disporting

present participle of disport
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disporting
Verb
  • Levi stars in the movie as his real-life father's son while Kay is playing the mother of Matthew's character.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The actors, playing for Planned Parenthood and Philadelphia food bank Philabundance, won the coveted $1 million prize.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That will be Ibrahim dancing, no doubt.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • There will be traditional folk dancing along with games and contests.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh was accused of displaying a Hezbollah flag on stage at a November 2024 Kneecap concert in London.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Video footage from the show appeared to show Ó hAnnaidh displaying a flag associated with Hezbollah, and he was subsequently charged with an terrorism offence in May.
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her mother, an enslaved woman whose name is lost to history, had been a storyteller, too, regaling the girl with folktales on the Maryland plantation where she was born in the mid-nineteenth century.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The 21-time PGA Tour winner engaged a small group on a practice green, going over technique, drills and flatstick psychology while also regaling them with stories about golf greats—like how keeping an eye on the hole helped Beth Daniel transform her putting game.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • With azure water lapping sandy beaches, lazy days spent frolicking in Lake Maggiore are a huge draw.
    Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Looking to spend an upcoming weekend frolicking in a pumpkin patch, enjoying a hayride or gobbling up some homemade treats?
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Until now, a significant obstacle has been the lack of a device that could route photons of arbitrary polarization at standard telecommunication wavelengths while simultaneously exhibiting both low signal loss and high fidelity.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Using pure well water, wild yeasts (some propagated from its own fruit trees and beehives), local and heirloom grains, hops, and fruits, and house sour cultures, the brewery creates, ages, blends and bottles unique, small-batch beers exhibiting the wildness of Oregon terroir.
    Ben Davidson Correspondent, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Picture cascading terraces overlooking a pristine golf course, a brick patio, swimming pool, hot tub, and a bluestone terrace for entertaining or catching some rays.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Around the same time, Mark Twain spent weeks at a time at the estate, soaking in the New England scenery and entertaining other houseguests with readings from Huckleberry Finn.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • They can also be seen recreating their emotional dance from the first film and both dancing with the Wizard.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Lately, one heartwarming thing in Aniston’s life has been receiving photos of her friends’ families recreating banana pancakes from Cook with Clydeo.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Disporting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disporting. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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