arrowing

Definition of arrowingnext
present participle of arrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrowing
Verb
  • The look is evolving a bit for 2026, though; mid- and low-rise cuts are overtaking their high-rise counterparts, lending the spring a relaxed, lived-in air.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2026
  • First, concerns about data leaks linked to GenAI jumped to 34% of leadership priorities—overtaking adversarial AI fears at 29%.
    Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Timberwolves were outrunning the Jazz at home with a 23-9 advantage in fast-break points through three quarters, but couldn't sustain that effort in the fourth.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • As the administration prepares for another year of governing—and another season of fiscal showdowns on Capitol Hill—the question is shifting from whether the debt is growing too fast to how long the world’s largest economy can keep outrunning its own balance sheet.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • By year’s end, some 9,917 fires scorched more than four million acres, accelerating flash floods and mudflow.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The Democrats largely agreed about issues such as combating climate change, accelerating the transition to clean energy and protecting California’s water resources.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The commercial begins with a Clydesdale foal greeting the morning by galloping out of their stable into the fields.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
  • No jacked-up, galloping warriors wielding bow and arrow.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Primerica’s research reports that nearly seven out of 10 households (69%) say the costs of living are outstripping their income.
    Mark Davis, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
  • In 2025, a staggering 623,000 people claimed to be home health and personal assistants, making it by far the biggest occupation in the state, far outstripping retail salespersons, nurses or cashiers and waitresses.
    Betsy McCaughey, Boston Herald, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Ronen Tanchum Imagine being able to influence the weather merely by quickening your steps, lifting an arm or spinning around.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Perhaps this is the new normal for a luxury industry in flux, transformed by economic headwinds, a quickening innovation cycle, and a young generation of consumers disillusioned with the status quo.
    Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Growth in services consumption outpacing goods expenditure largely reflects rising average income levels and would likely have occurred even without policy support, said Duncan Wrigley, chief China economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The stock is climbing because revenue growth is currently outpacing the large expenditure.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Chirring insects, cool eels, darting dice snakes in the Volga delta.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The footage ends as the officer glances back toward the bench where the suspect was supposed to be handcuffed, before giving chase, with two other officers quickly darting out from behind the reception desk to join her.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Arrowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrowing. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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