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Definition of "giving birth" [giving birth]

  • Present participle of give birth. (verb)
  • The action of the verb to give birth. (noun)

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Use "giving birth" in a sentence
  • "After Audata died giving birth to a daughter, he married Phila from the southern mountain region of Elimeia as part of his grand strategy to bind the highland tribes of Macedonia more closely to him."
  • "In the Pyrenean cathedral of St-Bertrand-de-Comminges, Lilith has found her way into a church: a carving there depicts a winged, bird-footed woman giving birth to a Dionysian figure, a Green Man.2"
  • "Nine months after giving birth to her second child, Sara Afdahl decided that her workout routine wasn't cutting it."