crescendoing

present participle of crescendo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crescendoing
Verb
  • Like all good bistros, this one serves a roast chicken as burnished as a penny, uncharacteristically earthy and sweet thanks to the funky, flavor-intensifying power of koji.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Apple didn’t explain its reasoning behind the decision, but the market for satellite-to-phone service is intensifying.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In another instance, the owners are accused of billing a family for a funeral that did not happen and inflating costs for transportation and cremation listed on the general price list, the complaint said.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Dynamic headroom helps protect resilience without permanently inflating spend.
    Ben Ofiri, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Hill’s Niall Stanage writes that the shocking killing of Kirk is heightening fears over the nation’s path.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Six Chinese nationals were recently detained in Subic Bay on espionage charges, further heightening mistrust.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Crescendoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescendoing. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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