KAPITEL 6 | TEIL 4 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS |

E. The conjunction "indem" (die Konjunktion "indem")

Indem is best expressed in English as " by + VERB + ing" (preposition "by" plus a gerund). 

Consider the following examples:

Indem sie mit ihrer Therapeutin spricht, hofft sie, ihre Angst zu überwinden.
By speaking with her therapist, she hopes to overcome her anxiety.
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Sie fühlt sich entspannt,
indem sie in das Heilbad geht.
She feels relaxed by going to the spa.
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