gallanting

Definition of gallantingnext
present participle of gallant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gallanting
Verb
  • But growing up in public housing, in a family that was getting by, and attending public schools that were failing, left its mark on me.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Providence’s playoff run is the end of her basketball career for Raines, who plans on attending Kentucky as a student.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The rehabilitation itself will be expensive, and its success will depend on wooing private investors and overcoming a half-decade of adverse publicity.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Smelling blood in the bathwater, Therme has spent the past several years pushing for development in North American cities, spending massively on hiring and events and wooing community representatives and public officials.
    Madeline Leung Coleman, Curbed, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Rachel Recchia doesn't want to see Bryan Abasolo on the dating apps.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The pop superstar, who has been dating football tight end Travis Kelce since 2023, will definitely invite Gomez to the upcoming nuptials.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And part of that is when Tru came in the game, both offensively and defensively — his way of sparking us and just having active hands and playing in the passing lanes.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Many rigorous studies show that these ads can benefit patients’ health by encouraging them to seek lifesaving treatment for conditions such as depression and heart disease and sparking conversations with their doctors.
    Anna Chorniy, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • When Paramount – a company in disarray and deep financial distress – started courting potential buyers in 2024, Ellison emerged as the white knight.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Zendaya’s Rue is still grappling with the ramifications of her opioid addiction, while Sydney Sweeney’s once sweet Cassie channels her suburban frustrations into courting attention online.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But eliminating things and fully taking out a capability is really challenging without putting people there on the ground.
    NBC news, NBC news, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Three years later, Williams became the first Black woman since Althea Gibson in 1958 to hoist Wimbledon's Venus Rosewater Dish after taking out defending champion Lindsay Davenport.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Gallanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallanting. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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