caroling

variants or carolling
present participle of carol

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Recent Examples of caroling There will be caroling, live music, visits with Santa, free children’s crafts, model train displays and more. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Dec. 2025
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Verb
  • There are also videos of the Argentine team chanting in the dressing room.
    Patrik Jonsson, Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2026
  • People started singing, chanting, and cheering together on the street while standing in the rain.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Verb
  • Duncan helped stage several exhibitions of Pousette-Dart’s work, including a showcase celebrating the centennial of his birth at the Whitney Museum of American Art, to an exhibition at the Museum Frieder Burda in Baden-Baden, Germany.
    News Desk, Artforum, 22 July 2026
  • The post prompted hundreds of comments celebrating and mourning the late Good Will Hunting Oscar winner.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • And maybe praising the Lord, which also happened at the K Wednesday night.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
  • Reviews were solid, with critics praising the plot twists and action sequences.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • By visiting the Basilica and blessing the new tower, the pope follows in the footsteps of Pope Benedict XVI who in 2010 consecrated the Sagrada Familia.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
  • Jimmy Fallon has been blessing the New York Knicks with good humor for decades.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026

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“Caroling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caroling. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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