constellating

Definition of constellatingnext
present participle of constellate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for constellating
Verb
  • Let the cake cool completely before assembling.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2026
  • Back in the 1960s, when the chain was new, assembling your own salad was an eyebrow-raising innovation.
    Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Platforms should be prohibited from collecting or selling sensitive data from users under 18, and default settings should be the highest level of privacy.
    Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • The system is installed over existing gutters and has a slight pitch that helps debris slide off, rather than collecting on the surface.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Her campaign involved gathering more than a million signatures; many were collected by Obama Foundation alumni.
    Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Under Piggy and Ralph, the boys start off by building shelters, creating a signal fire, and gathering food and water.
    Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Leung has been a fixture of Chinese-language cinema for more than four decades, amassing upward of 100 screen credits and working with some of the most distinguished directors in world cinema, among them Wong Kar-wai, Zhang Yimou, Ang Lee, John Woo, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tran Anh Hung and Ildikó Enyedi.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Fred Tibbetts coached high school girls’ basketball for almost three decades, amassing more than 500 wins, including a 111-game winning streak and seven undefeated championship seasons.
    Annie Costabile, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Rather than grouping artists around a theme, curator Miguel Rodez invited each participant to work within the circular format while maintaining their own visual language.
    Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
  • One approach is to organize agendas more intentionally, grouping high-interest items separately and allocating more time where community impact is greatest.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • They'd be heralded not by rippling explosions or flash frozen corpses floating against a tapestry of stars, but instead by oxygen, almost imperceptibly slipping away or radiation slowly accumulating in our cells over years.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 8 May 2026
  • But the unpaid bills kept accumulating, and no new accounts were made.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Vintage silver sugar bowls, creamers, and tea cups are perfect for corralling bathroom items that are otherwise less-than-beautiful.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The long-running showcase features 7-10 minute sets from hungry, hard-working comics such as Nic Dean, Lane Lonion, Lizzy Wolfson, Sam Ellefson, Phil Corridor, Kate McLachlan, Mitch Jones and Austin Black, with Roy corralling the hilarity.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Constellating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/constellating. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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