aerating

present participle of aerate

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The British royal family member accessorized her look with gold earrings by English designer Daniella Draper — donning a pair of mini hoops with shamrock charms in gold, further augmenting the fall shades of her ensemble.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The offense and entire team were built around augmenting his greatness.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The organization’s Green Heart Project, which studies the impact of better air quality on heart disease through urban greening, has found that increasing the number of trees and shrubs in an area can create lower levels of a blood marker associated with inflammation.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Coffee prices have been increasing sharply since the start of this year.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Look for draining or enlarging wounds, as well as signs of discomfort.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Perk up a plain pillow by enlarging a leaf, using a copier to make a pattern.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Policymakers should focus on accelerating implementation of Africa’s free trade area to make the continent more resilient to global shocks, the secretary general of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat said.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • With rising prices suppressing demand, Cohen said many businesses will choose to slash orders in the upcoming holiday season, triggering layoffs and accelerating economic slowdown.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This year’s milestone event, ESSENCE 55, hosted by Brown & Perry, served as a living embodiment of the brand’s Community Compass — a global initiative launched at the dinner, rooted in deep listening and an unwavering commitment to amplifying the voices of Black women around the world.
    Essence, Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The duo moved around notes to create a sound that was dissonant, amplifying the disgusting effect.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Earlier this year, Unilever’s incoming CEO announced that the company would spend 50 percent of its media budget with creators, while multiplying the number of creators that the company works with by 20.
    Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Budgets are swelling, pilots are multiplying and the hype machine rolls on.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2025, Ohtani is likely to earn another MVP award, adding to his ever-expanding trophy cabinet.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Environmental advocates question the need for expanding fossil fuel resources a time when greenhouse gases from those fuels are worsening climate change.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Officials warn that attacks may also occur on remote islands, lengthening the response time of authorities in the event of an emergency.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Each year, the mining site crept farther south as deposits dwindled, lengthening her father’s commute.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Aerating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerating. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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