embanking

present participle of embank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embanking
Verb
  • Both played in Week 1, but head into Week 2 still on the Niners’ injury report with Jennings accumulating a new shoulder injury in the process.
    Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Arcángela and Serafina remain in the women’s penitentiary, continuing to operate illicit businesses and accumulating wealth, but without hope of freedom.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Connections is all about grouping words.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • To avoid a cluttered appearance and make the cabinet shelves appear as though they were styled with intention, Cordony recommends grouping items.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Focused, Not Flashy Industry rivals are assembling sprawling portfolios.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • It was found that CFAP91 acts as a scaffold, a key component for assembling the radial spoke 3 (RS3) complex in the flagellum.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since returning to the convent, the nuns have become active on Instagram, amassing more than 10,000 followers in little over a week.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Graves' clip went viral on social media, amassing over 7 million views on Instagram and TikTok combined.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fox News Digital witnessed investigators collecting a surveillance camera from the side of a home on a street adjacent to the campus.
    Michael Ruiz , Peter D'Abrosca , Julia Bonavita , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , David Spunt , CB Cotton, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One multi-year project includes collecting core samples from glaciers to measure snow accumulation, the main contributor to glacial growth.
    Stefanie Waldek, AFAR Media, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While sargassum plays an important ecological role in the open ocean, its massing onshore has become a serious problem.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • His recent tax cuts add to the unsustainable public debt the US is piling up, and to investor doubts our financial health over time.
    Harry Holzer, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And on Wednesday, Eagles legend Jason Kelce weighed in on the matter, piling onto the list of critics Carters has.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In October, things get a little better, with ESPN and Fox bundling their services for $40 combined, lowering the total for that month and November to $74.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • So we’ve been stunned to see the flap these last few days between McDonald’s and its franchisees over the need to actually offer customers extra value (aka a bundling deal) from those combo meals.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Embanking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embanking. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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