clamming

present participle of clam

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clamming
Verb
  • Eagles, egrets, cormorants and herons are fishing, too.
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • The Rhode founder then shared a photo of Justin holding Jack while fishing.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Crooks then deploy myriad methods, including showing viewers scam ads and fake software updates, harvesting their data, or earning commissions by sending them to gambling or adult content sites.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 June 2026
  • Trim the Tops Remove the green foliage immediately after harvesting to help preserve the carrot’s moisture, flavor, and texture.
    Aviva Patz, Martha Stewart, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Choose to hike as part of a group or privately, add a bonfire, go foraging, or drink wine on your hike.
    Midwest Living, Midwest Living, 15 June 2026
  • Several of the incidents took place in the mountains, with some people injured while out foraging for wild plants and vegetables.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
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“Clamming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clamming. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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