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abiding

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verb

present participle of abide
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of abiding
Adjective
In the fierce and abiding imagination of the Forgotten Coast, the Cavalry remained forever and eternal, still roamed the swamps and marshes. Jeff Vandermeer, WIRED, 22 Oct. 2024 Yet the Chills’ music put across an abiding belief in the power of a great song. Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2024
Verb
An abiding faith in spelling has been expressed in documentary films, TV news reports, and best-selling books. Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2025 As part of the program, the city will also conduct post-relocation follow ups to ensure that person arrived at their destination and is abiding by their commitments. Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for abiding
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abiding
Adjective
  • In relationships, however, there’s an enduring notion that partners should always love each other, no matter what.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • More to Read Still Deco after all these years: Robert Landau’s L.A. images showcase the enduring style May 7, 2025 Getting a filling — at the mall.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • In January, Forbes named legendary television producer Dick Wolf a billionaire, as his Law & Order, Chicago and FBI shows serve as some of the last remaining pillars holding up the broadcast TV schedule.
    Matt Craig, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Twelve of the 14 playoff spots are decided, and the Broncos and Buccaneers can clinch the two remaining spots with wins.
    Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Our customers are drawn to pieces that hold lasting value and significance.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • With an ambitious goal to become the second largest in the coming years, TMN is focusing on delivering high-quality content, strategic expansion, and creating lasting partnerships that fuel its growth.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2023, the rapper/singer spoke to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and talked about the birth of that immortal couplet.
    Angel Diaz, Billboard, 12 May 2025
  • That would be the immortal Jerry Dybzinski, whose base-running gaffe in Game 4 of the 1983 American League Championship Series proved costly in an extra-inning loss to the Baltimore Orioles.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
Verb
  • From crafting product descriptions that resonate with buyers to staying ahead of competitors, AI tools can enable sellers to work smarter, not harder.
    Mina Elias, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The growth of the resort's offerings can be attributed to our commitment to staying ahead of the trends, our guests' increasing interest in unique and premium experiences, and our ability to collaborate with exceptional brands like Krug that align with our standards.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Glendale police responded to the area of Greenway Road and 59th Avenue on Sunday morning after receiving reports that someone had been shot by a family member residing in the same household.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Tragically, since suffering a severe brain injury in 2013, Michael has remained away from the public eye, residing in the family's home to continue his recovery.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Thank you for tolerating a strange British idiot.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Instead of being about a bunch of observers helplessly tolerating their peculiar friend, the sketch became an absurd illustration of the way groupthink manifests.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Jared Goff once again looked dialed in, spreading the wealth and continuing to operate this offense at a high level.
    Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics, Author, and Philosopher The biggest reason to be optimistic about 2025 is the continuing decline in extreme poverty, defined as not being able to reliably meet your basic needs for food and shelter.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024

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“Abiding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abiding. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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