ballyhooing

present participle of ballyhoo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ballyhooing
Verb
  • While there are a large number of companies advertising AI agents, the market is still in a very early stage.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The shop hosted its first women’s masterclass this year and, on my last visit, was advertising a women’s fly-fishing trip to Belize.
    Beth Rankin, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bipartisan support for promoting democracy abroad continued for decades after the Cold War ended.
    Time, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The early renewal was revealed Wednesday morning by series stars Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore while promoting The Paper’s launch on NBC’s Today.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Heading into 2026, however, there are 36 gubernatorial contests, with Sabato’s Crystal Ball announcing rating shifts for Maine and Iowa on Thursday.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • One woman has drawn worldwide attention after announcing she is engaged to her AI chatbot boyfriend.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Not only were there tons of pickup trucks and SUVs to see, there was also live music, taco trucks and even a shop selling cowboy boots and hats.
    Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Google will pay $435 for the Pixel 7 Pro, which is selling for under $150 on eBay in some cases.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Podcasts also get their own victory lap, with MSNBC touting nearly 100 million downloads year-to-date and The Best People with Nicolle Wallace debuting at #1 on Apple’s podcast chart in June.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • In 2022, the actor narrated a video for Joe Biden's inauguration anniversary, touting his administration's accomplishments.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Ballyhooing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ballyhooing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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