avalanching

present participle of avalanche

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for avalanching
Verb
  • Or the opposite, suddenly words are tumbling onto a page as if someone else is conducting.
    Beverly Gologorsky September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Renee Parenteau To say that Shannon Miller knows about tumbling in gymnastics would be an understatement.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And customers are falling for it.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Other big stories ➤ The median rent on a one-bedroom Phoenix-area apartment is falling after the region led the nation in price increases in 2021.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During the day, fans can meander in and out of matches, keyed by the soundtrack of fervent applause in a close match, of grunts and skidding sneakers just a few feet away.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Captain Brett killed the motor, skidding toward it.
    Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In recent weeks grosses for the show have slipped considerably, with the weekly take at the end of August sliding to an unsustainable $505,142.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Last year at Monza, Red Bull struggled with balance, with the car sliding at times.
    Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Huger was charged in March after crashing a vehicle while driving in Potomac, Maryland.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • While relieving himself in the bathroom, a 100-pound bale of marijuana came crashing through the roof into the room the man had just left.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Risk Perception Gap Despite these compelling examples and the long track record of inclusive finance institutions, capital is not flowing in sufficient amounts for inclusive finance institutions to develop their climate adaptation initiatives.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The river was flowing swiftly, washing away many people.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In late December 1980, US Air Force personnel stationed at RAF Woodbridge saw strange lights descending into the forest.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Another cold front is descending across the Great Lakes region later Wednesday.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Avalanching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avalanching. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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