brewing 1 of 2

present participle of brew

brewing

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adjective

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Recent Examples of brewing
Adjective
Featuring a spacious taproom and pleasant patio, Wildbloom Beer is a business of one, run by Devin Bush, who at 19 moved from Connecticut to the United Kingdom to study brewing and has been brewing and distilling for almost 20 years now. Em Sauter, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025 Anger has been brewing in the Himalayan nation for years about the country’s worsening youth unemployment and lack of economic opportunities, exacerbated by what many view as a growing disparity between the country’s elite and regular people. Sugam Pokharel, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025 Trouble has obviously been brewing in Europe after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its continuation of a pointless war defined by the Russian regime’s willingness to engage in war crimes. Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025 The ill feeling has been brewing for a long time. Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025 Ever since Julia was tossed into Castle Leathers, there’s been jealousy brewing. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025 Separately, Walmart has been brewing up a new strategy internally for its employees. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025 Only a few people apparently knew that pressure was brewing within the family. Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 Redistricting battles are brewing in Ohio and Indiana too. Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brewing
Verb
  • Chris Young’s Beyond Earth column explores the intersection of space technology and policy, providing thought-provoking commentary on the latest advancements and regulatory developments in the sector.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Follow Scheffler for destination stories, travel trends and thought-provoking conversations from the world of travel.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Small business owners, who rely on social media to promote and sell their products, were especially worried with a busy festive season looming.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • While the San Diego Padres have done little to take advantage of the door the Dodgers have left open for them (losing again Friday), there are still massive questions looming for this team once the postseason arrives.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Among them were countless era-defining releases that are still among the best movies ever made—of any genre—from the haunting Rebecca to the gripping Rear Window, and the ravishing Vertigo to the hair-raising Psycho.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2025
  • There were times when raising kids, building careers, and paying bills felt overwhelming.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Ursa Major will be able to conduct full-scale static firings, and drop and temperature storage testing for current and future missile systems.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • These answers could come in the coming decades with future missions.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sourdough Sourdough bread, known for its unique and tangy flavor, is made by fermenting lactic acid bacteria and yeast.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Chef Vázquez blends regional flavors with global culinary techniques—fermenting vegetables inspired by Asian cuisine, enriching sauces using classic French methods, and incorporating bold Mexican influences.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Final Thought For Leaders The leaders who succeed in the coming decade will pair their technology investments with a disciplined approach to aligning human capital at the instinctive level.
    Carrie Moore, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But the 50% tariffs against New Delhi have had little effect so far – bar dragging Modi to Beijing and into Putin’s limo – and apparently increasing India’s purchases of Russian oil by 15% to 50% in the coming months, according to sources describing Indian oil markets to CNN.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, the president’s criticism of mail-in ballots could risk disrupting the inroads Republicans made with voters last cycle, with the party spending millions promoting mail-in ballots ahead of the 2024 election.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • It was created with the intention of promoting AI fluency and a future-ready, AI-confident workforce.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An anonymous letter was mailed to local police and federal agencies, accusing individuals of gambling and triggering an investigation.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The latest summit was in the works before Pope Francis died in April, triggering the process to elect his successor.
    Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Brewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brewing. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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