Thesaurus results for AVIATING

aviating

verb

present participle of aviate

as in flying

to move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings once humankind learned how to aviate, the world became a much smaller place

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Recent Examples of aviating Excitement over the Pilots’ decade-spanning narrative’s final installment, combined with the variety of available physical editions and a relatively slow release week, could result in the duo once again aviating its way to the Billboard 200’s apex. —

Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 17 Sep. 2025

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Explosions rang out in Tehran and low-flying jets could be heard for hours as the capital was pounded.

— Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Come springtime in the Hamptons, the sight of large flocks of Canada geese, flying in V’s overhead or foraging in fields, brings mixed feelings.

— Emma Allen, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026