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Moving ˈmuːvɪŋ Deeply Adjective Bre Experience Story/Speech Parts

Word moving
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈmuːvɪŋ / NAmE / ˈmuːvɪŋ /
Example
  • a deeply moving experience
  • a moving story/speech
  • the moving parts of a machine
  • fast-moving water
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moving

(adjective)BrE / ˈmuːvɪŋ / NAmE / ˈmuːvɪŋ /
  1. causing you to have deep feelings of sadness or sympathy
    • a deeply moving experience
    • a moving story/speech
  2. changing from one place or position to another
    • the moving parts of a machine
    • fast-moving water
    • a moving target

    Extra Examples

    • I found the story intensely moving.
    • a deeply moving account of life on the streets
    • He gave a moving account of his four years in captivity.
    • His performance was very moving.
    • It is a moving story of love and friendship.
    • It was a dignified and deeply moving occasion.
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