fluting

Definition of flutingnext
present participle of flute

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fluting
Verb
  • Even with all these characters milling about, the revival makes sure to honor the original series’ balanced perspectives.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Now many of those same immigration agents are in more than a dozen airports across the country, milling around and maskless.
    Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Advances in storage density, and the digitization of everything from filing taxes to laying out magazines, changed this calculus.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kids who are even slightly adventurous eaters will have a blast grazing their way through the market, and watching the famous fish throwers is free entertainment that never gets old.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The State Land Board closely monitors drought conditions and manages grazing on a case-by-case basis in coordination with lessees, spokeswoman Emily Barbo said in email.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Fluting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fluting. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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