aerating

present participle of aerate

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • But its plenty capable of managing or augmenting administrative work.
    Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • With Ethan Hawke's newbie simmering against the go-for-broke finesse of Denzel Washington's very bad, no-good officer, Training Day revels in tension, with washes of blue and green augmenting scenes where Hawke is bullied into getting high.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • In the study, which analyzed data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health collected between 2021 and 2024, researchers say that despite numerous state-level bans on kratom across the nation, its use is at an all-time high and is increasing.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • These whales face increasing threats from climate change and human activity.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • At least that seems to be the message from our winners this year in aviation, where the focus is just as much on technology gains and cabin refinement as on enlarging the airframe.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
  • In a press release, the USDA urged pet and livestock owners to check their animals for draining or enlarging wounds, maggots or egg masses, signs of discomfort and lesions in body openings, such as the nose, ears, genitalia, and umbilical area.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Australia is accelerating efforts to protect frontline troops from the growing threat of small drones, awarding a contract to defense technology firm OpenWorks under the Australian Defence Force’s Land 156 counter-drone program.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026
  • ReelShort is accelerating its Southeast Asia expansion with a new strategic partnership with Philippine telecommunications giant Globe, even as founder and CEO Joey Jia says the future of the company extends far beyond microdramas.
    Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • PhotoVogue is proud to introduce the jury of the MENA Panorama Regional Open Call, dedicated to discovering, celebrating, and amplifying the most compelling visual voices from the Middle East and North Africa.
    Photovogue, Vogue, 17 June 2026
  • The breakthrough is not replacing human expertise, but amplifying it — making advanced robotics genuinely useful, accessible, and scalable across industries.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The program would provide up to $200,000 in matching funds for aldermanic races, multiplying a $25 contribution into $325.
    Matt Martin, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • The golden mussel is tiny but mighty, multiplying fast and nearly impossible to get rid of.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Layne’s group has pushed county leaders to fund a continuous drug addiction treatment program, expanding access for those who need it both during and after incarceration.
    Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Episode 2 continues that methodology, pairing globally influential artists with scientific inquiry, while expanding the scope of both the artistry and the research.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • While there are lash-growth serums, lengthening mascaras, and even professional lash extensions, knowing when and how to use each of these methods is what will actually make a difference.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 June 2026
  • The other is the bears’ lengthening year.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
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“Aerating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerating. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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