decking (out)

present participle of deck (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decking (out)
Verb
  • For her hair, Giannetos leaned into the striking shapes of couture dressing, with high-volume curls brushed out and styled into a deep side part.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
  • At last, he was being given the green light to incorporate his personal style into a project, dressing Chow in a stiff trench coat — a nod to both Alain Delon and his favorite Japanese star, Ken Takakura — and giving the character a strict code of honor that would become a Woo signature.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The good news, however, is that even casual fans of their music can enjoy and appreciate what Joseph and Dun are doing up there.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
  • After all, though TikTok may tell you that everyone is doing up their dorm rooms at the cost of roughly a new car, in reality, the average family spend (according to a RetailMeNot poll) is a much less jaw-dropping $598.
    Alex Apatoff, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • While researchers are not yet certain of the optimal frequency to interrupt sitting, LaCroix said that getting up three times each hour is better than only getting up once per hour.
    Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Barrymore couldn't help but laugh at the trio going viral for getting up close and personal with each other's toes.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Decking (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decking%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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