Spencer read Greats at Oxford, taking a starred first.
They stole a march by taking non-merchandise inventory on January 2.
"With a host of Bond-like gadgets, the Army's latest peacekeeping machine protects without taking lives."
Used in the Beginning of Sentence
Taking it up the ass is just about Randy's favorite thing in the world.
taking the whimseys of a feverish brain for the calm revelation of truth. — Bancroft.
Taking Cornell notes is a real pain because I have to draw the lines on the paper every time.
Meaning of taking for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "taking" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.