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The phrase "gathering my" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to the act of collecting or assembling something that belongs to you, such as thoughts, belongings, or resources.
Example: "I am gathering my thoughts before the meeting to ensure I present my ideas clearly."
Alternatives: "collecting my" or "assembling my"
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I shot up, gathering my strength to swim.
I am moving as if undersea, gathering my husband's belongings to take home.
I was gathering my keys to head to the hospital when she said: "She needs a new set of pants.
So: how might things change in the future, I say, gathering my bag slowly.
"I was gathering my brothers to hide them, when the settlers shot my sister on the stairs.
I elegantly declined his later offer of "a poke" – "Soz, aqua-aerobics at 6am!" I said brightly, gathering my coat.
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I remember so well my mother and aunts gathering at my parents' house to make cookies for the many weddings.
The heat was beginning to scorch my cheeks; beads of sweat were gathering in my eyebrows.
Hostile forces had recently been gathering at my corporeal borders: moles, lumps, pains.
This beer was now ready to bottle, and I started gathering up my equipment and one final ingredient: priming sugar.
The film was shown at a Dartmouth alumni gathering in my hometown, Cleveland, and by the time the last quarterback sneak came up, the audience was giggling.
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