brigading

Definition of brigadingnext
present participle of brigade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brigading
Verb
  • Buffalo squandered a three-goal lead before rallying from a two-goal deficit to win 8-7 in an outing that featured more than 100 penalty minutes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Angels had the rookie’s back, rallying back from three separate deficits to earn an 8-7 victory in 11 innings on a game-ending sacrifice fly from Nolan Schanuel.
    Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The gusts redistributed snow on the avalanche slope, piling it into drifts far deeper than surrounding sites.
    Matthias Gafni, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2026
  • People were already highly concerned about affordability and the cost of living, and this would just be piling onto it.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • How Mecklenburg salaries stack up nationally Pay comparisons vary more when stacking Mecklenburg County up against similarly sized counties across the country.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The titans of gaming are combining the block-stacking puzzle gameplay of Tetris with the alien invasion action of Space Invaders for an entirely new take on the storied franchises.
    Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Northern counties can expect 4–6 inches, with banding producing occasional higher totals.
    Brandi D. Addison, IndyStar, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Staffers are banding and taking samples from common raptor species throughout the county, according to a district social media post.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The six are swarming around her.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Down two points with less than 10 seconds left, the swarming Huskies defense forced a turnover from Duke guard Cadyn Boozer after the inbounds pass and UConn guard Braylon Mullins heaved a 3-pointer from long range to stun the Blue Devils.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The pair were able to catch the sheep after herding it into a fenced area, Knicely’s email said.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In June last year, a shepherd in Chebaa, south Lebanon, named Mohammad Kanaan was herding cattle with his two sons when an Israeli drone strike targeted them.
    Justin Salhani, The Dial, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Vitello shakes up lineup After mustering just one run and totaling 13 hits en route to being swept by the New York Yankees, rookie manager Tony Vitello shook up his starting lineup by batting shortstop Willy Adames at leadoff and second baseman Luis Arraez at cleanup.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Israel, meanwhile, appears content to keep battering the Islamic Republic, whatever the downstream consequences, while also mustering a new offensive into southern Lebanon against Hezbollah.
    Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For the third year in a row, celebrities are flocking to shorter and shorter styles, which include the ever-evolving bob (see Penélope Cruz, Selena Gomez, and Gracie Abrams).
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The biggest names in private equity and venture investing have been flocking to the Gulf in recent years as the region’s sovereign wealth funds have become an increasingly important source of cash.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Brigading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brigading. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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