beaconing

present participle of beacon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for beaconing
Verb
  • And yet, the rings were still all but invisible because while the south side of the rings was tipped toward us, the sun was illuminating the north side.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • With high-quality materials and a little extra glow, this set is an illuminating addition to any magnetic tile collection.
    Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Deutch and Tatro's joint post included a collection of Polaroids from the big moment, which featured a seaside proposal and plenty of lanterns lighting the couple's way.
    Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • There’s something so special about those simple joys — putting on a big cozy jacket, lighting the fireplace, and just settling in together as a family.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There’s a brightening serum to keep your skin glowing long after vacation, a color-protecting shampoo to help maintain your summer highlights, and a gourmand fragrance with notes of sweet vanilla and earthy amber that linger on skin like a warm hug.
    Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The refreshing feel is perfect for depuffing and brightening tired eyes.
    L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Beaconing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beaconing. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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