cascading

Definition of cascadingnext
present participle of cascade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cascading
Verb
  • Just hours after issuing a message of solidarity to Minneapolis, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson convened a news conference about a shooting by federal officers in his own city.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The State Department has stopped issuing many visas altogether for the 39 countries listed under the travel ban, save for limited exceptions.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Friday starts out warm and dry, possibly some early sunshine, and a chance to hit 60, depending on when showers arrive.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Who else can pull off sequins and spandex or a Dodgers jersey with a bandana, depending on the day?
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The rolling prairie outside the single-story clapboard home is where Lonny learned from their grandfather how to break horses.
    Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 8 Jan. 2026
  • And Blackhawk, a community of large homes in rolling hills where evacuation routes are limited, was in the line of fire from the 300 acres of volatile landscape, Aguiar said.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Avoid areas of ice with protruding debris like logs or brush.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Most often, she was seen with protruding, sculptural hair, abstract eye shadow, and vibrant lip colors, all in line with her aesthetic at the Mugler 1986 show.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The first three episodes of The Night Manager season 2 are now streaming on Prime Video.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Only Murders in the Building seasons 1 through 5 are streaming now on Hulu.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The performance defied concerns overhanging the economy for months, as hiring slowed and inflation ticked higher.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The main question overhanging the episode, and which will presumably drive much of the season, revolves around how all of the series’ players are connected to House.
    Jack King, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • It wasn't dammed up then, and the water came gushing out icy cold!
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Researchers and even users can alter these personas through technical tweaks, as many ChatGPT users found out earlier this year when the OpenAI service fluctuated between personalities that were either gushing and sycophantic or emotionally distant.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Try to find a place that will block blowing or falling debris.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Shop my favorite airport looks for winter travel below, with each outfit falling at or below $100.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Cascading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cascading. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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