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Definition of "summing" [summing]

  • Present participle of sum. (verb)

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Use "summing" in a sentence
  • "Such was the horror of the conflict it became known, in a phrase summing up the vanity of hope, as "the war to end all wars.""
  • "Inside, a long article about me declared near the top of the story, “Here comes 19-year-old Apolo Ohno, the name summing up divine talent and ungodly trouble,” adding a few sentences later, “Now comes Ohno, a diamond stud in his ear, a whiff of scandal in his wake.”"
  • ""Drop back, scramble right, scramble left, find someone open," he said in summing up a night in which he scrambled right before throwing the game-winning, 6-yard touchdown pass to Santonio Holmes with 35 seconds left."