wheeling
noun
wheel·ing
ˈ(h)wē-liŋ 
1
: the act or process of one that wheels
2
: the condition of a road relative to passage on wheels
Examples of wheeling in a Sentence
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Then Belly saunters in to straight-up ask him, and moments later Jumper's wheeling out epic amounts of booze on a cart.
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Sara Netzley, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2023
But, in a downturn, the wheeling and dealing just has a different tenor.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
But, all of that wheeling and dealing would be for nothing.
—Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
So goes the sordid wheeling and dealing that takes place behind the scenes in China's hacking industry, as revealed in a highly unusual leak last month of internal documents from a private contractor linked to China's government and police.
—Associated Press, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
Teaming up with his coaching staff to sync his Cougars’ unofficial theme song to Bluetooth before zipping out of his office with a portable speaker in tow wheeling behind him, Meredith walked into the G-C locker room like a WWE superstar.
—Rich Torres, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Jan. 2024
All the wheeling and dealing before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline left things sparse, surely giving the occupants more room to roam.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Feb. 2024
The process often begins with a 3-D scan of a template vehicle, followed by the production of a full-size buck on which to form the body panels, which are shaped by hand using a wheeling machine.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2024
The House of Cards connection Lois Lane and Superman share an unlikely connection to the backrooms of political wheeling and dealing.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 June 2023
Sara Netzley, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2023
But, in a downturn, the wheeling and dealing just has a different tenor.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
But, all of that wheeling and dealing would be for nothing.
—Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
So goes the sordid wheeling and dealing that takes place behind the scenes in China's hacking industry, as revealed in a highly unusual leak last month of internal documents from a private contractor linked to China's government and police.
—Associated Press, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
Teaming up with his coaching staff to sync his Cougars’ unofficial theme song to Bluetooth before zipping out of his office with a portable speaker in tow wheeling behind him, Meredith walked into the G-C locker room like a WWE superstar.
—Rich Torres, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Jan. 2024
All the wheeling and dealing before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline left things sparse, surely giving the occupants more room to roam.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Feb. 2024
The process often begins with a 3-D scan of a template vehicle, followed by the production of a full-size buck on which to form the body panels, which are shaped by hand using a wheeling machine.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2024
The House of Cards connection Lois Lane and Superman share an unlikely connection to the backrooms of political wheeling and dealing.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 June 2023
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Wheeling
geographical name
Whee·ling
ˈ(h)wē-liŋ
1
village in northeastern Illinois north-northeast of Chicago population 37,648
2
city on the Ohio River in northern West Virginia population 28,486
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