circumambulating

present participle of circumambulate

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Verb
  • For him, the perfect Sunday involves traversing the city, checking out record stores and visiting museums like the Museum of Jurassic Technology in Culver City.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • Carrasco originally planned to travel to the United States independently and then bring the rest of the family, but Aponte insisted the family face the journey, which included traversing several countries and jungles, together.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Officials prohibit visitors from crossing, climbing or sitting on safety barriers on both sides of the falls, Jam Press noted.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2026
  • Why kill an innocent man for crossing an arbitrary line in the sand?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
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“Circumambulating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumambulating. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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