depositing

present participle of deposit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of depositing The officer swung his undercover truck around, radioing his team to converge on a man who was depositing a $50 bill into the machine. Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025 Pederson had been withdrawing money from the Ronald McDonald House checking account and depositing it into her personal PayPal account, according to the criminal complaint. Karen Madden, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025 The scheme involved stealing mail, altering checks, and depositing them into various bank accounts. Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025 Part of their jobs included depositing payments from the district court clerk’s office into the Bank of Labor. Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025 Jackson got Baltimore on the board after Seymour issued his second leadoff walk, depositing a letter-high first-pitch fastball into the left-field bleachers to put the Orioles up 2-1. Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025 There’s a Gambit-adjacent one that has players depositing motes while killing other teams. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025 Nanograins and Nanopores The new technique starts with depositing a thin film of copper on top of a sapphire wafer inside a chamber filled with high-density plasma. IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2025 Hamas leaders living in luxury in Qatar did not amass their personal billions by working construction, depositing weekly paychecks and waiting for interest to compound. Jeff Robbins, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for depositing
Verb
  • Front man Coleman cuts a tall, brooding figure, saving his emotions for his vocal delivery and occasional pronouncements on the importance of faith.
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The machine has a sleek, space-saving design, with a water tank positioned behind the unit.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sultana, Schneider, and others talk of placing the new party at the core of grassroots institutions meant to radicalize British society from below and bring societal change.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Haberman recommended defining freestanding birthing centers in the local Land Development Code — pulling the definition from the new state law — and placing the centers under the umbrella of medical clinics.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Many of Citi’s competitors have already been banking on AI training investments.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Everything that happened for the Capitals in 2024-25 — winning the Metropolitan Division, banking 111 points, the record Alex Ovechkin set along the way — counts.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Or putting one inside a carry-on just in case.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Shortly thereafter, Dumas turned Birkin’s dreams of an alternative carryall into reality — gifting her with a Birkin bag prototype and putting the silhouette on the market in 1984.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Unless your basement is equipped to serve as a playroom, avoid storing any toys or games in it, as consistent exposure to moisture in the air can cause rust or mildew to form on them.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Allow the steaks and sauce to cool completely to room temperature before storing.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • My cross-cultural background played a significant role in situating the project across two cities that are worlds apart geographically and culturally.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The promise of Sherald’s exhibition underscored the High’s commitment to situating Black artists at the forefront of its programming, a priority that has only grown more urgent as Atlanta continues to expand its identity as an art capital.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fans were tasked with locating these physical orange doors, scanning their QR codes, and uncovering twelve unique videos containing clues to solve the puzzle.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The Hamilton County Coroner's Office is seeking the public's help in locating family or friends of an Avondale man who died.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Perhaps a new coaching staff will be better at positioning Lee and left fielder Heliot Ramos, who gave back most, if not all, of their offensive value on the defensive side.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • After years of positioning themselves against government shutdowns as a matter of principle, Senate Democrats are holding their position far more firmly than during a similar fight over immigration protections in 2018.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Depositing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depositing. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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