arrowing

Definition of arrowingnext
present participle of arrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrowing
Verb
  • The festival joins a growing number of social sauna experiences in New York City, particularly overtaking the neighborhoods of Flatiron and Williamsburg.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 6 Mar. 2026
  • After launching its economic reforms in the late 1970s, China experienced nearly three decades of mostly double-digit growth, overtaking Japan in 2010 to become the world’s second-largest economy.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Moffa says the first step in navigating grief is to stop outrunning it.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • George gathers a defensive rebound, and Sarr, who starts this sequence underneath his defensive backboard, sprints upcourt, outrunning his Knicks counterpart, Karl-Anthony Towns.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The platform’s modular architecture allows for rapid iteration and integration into broader counter-drone defense networks, potentially accelerating deployment compared with traditional defense development cycles.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Mar. 2026
  • That steep pressure gradient works like the atmosphere stepping on the gas pedal, accelerating winds across the region.
    Vytas Reid, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • About two minutes into the exchange, Jones begins galloping toward Prignano, who is able to back away and keep his distance from him as the two are in the middle of the street.
    Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Fleeing, not quite leaping and clumsily sort of galloping, is no easy matter for a snail (the starfish has thousands of ciliate foot like suction cups), and fighting is pure folly versus so many arms.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In February, Nvidia's finance chief Colette Kress predicted that the shortage of gaming chips would last until the end of 2026 in an interview with Reuters, amid demand from the AI industry outstripping demand from console sales.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Share appreciation is a sign that demand is outstripping supply at the current price level.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In their study published in Friday's Science Advances, the scientists said the quickening rate of change is even more concerning than the raw numbers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Insurance premiums are doubling in some markets, property taxes are rising with assessed values, and utilities and maintenance costs are far outpacing inflation.
    Rafael Leon, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But Lego’s real secret weapon in outpacing the toy industry isn’t as flashy.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Testifying in his own defense, Tyler said Wofford pointed a gun at him, her finger on the trigger, hands slightly shaking and eyes darting.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The singer-songwriter’s second album spotlights her wayward, darting mind and steadily droning guitar, with help from a constellation of fellow indie rockers from New York City and the Hudson Valley.
    Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Arrowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrowing. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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