gallanting

present participle of gallant

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • People attending the trial would also be prohibited from reacting, gesturing, wearing distracting clothing, or otherwise disrupting proceedings.
    Matthew Davisson, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • The royal, who was seen repeatedly blinking before jolting awake, was attending the annual ANZAC Day service at London's Westminster Abbey, which is held to commemorate Commonwealth soldiers from Australia, New Zealand and Canada who served and died in wars and peacekeeping operations.
    Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Having not spent more than £3million ($4m) on a player on the way to the top division, the £16m transfer from Roma of Enzo Le Fee was confirmed, while majority shareholder Kyril Louis-Dreyfus used his Swiss contacts to start wooing Granit Xhaka.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • With the June 2 primary days away, California’s top three governor hopefuls barnstormed the state Friday, wooing unions, firing attacks and sharpening contrasts in a tight, high-stakes race.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • LeBron and Savannah James first began dating in high school.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
  • By every indication, the Bucks have been open for business with the Heat for months, dating to February’s NBA trade deadline.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Bitcoin has struggled through 2026, plunging to half its October peak and sparking fears of an imminent bitcoin collapse.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • While backing its longtime partner Iran rhetorically, China has been measured in its criticism of the US for sparking the conflict and held multiple calls and meetings with Gulf states that came under Iran’s attack.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Iván Cepeda aimed to mobilize Petro’s existing following rather than courting voters beyond it.
    Ines Capdevila, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
  • Once one of the kingdom’s more conservative areas, Aseer is now courting domestic crowds and foreign tourists alike.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • During the past twelve months, the Kospi stock index has virtually tripled, with many investors taking out margin loans to play the market or expand their positions.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
  • While this is not federally required for borrowers taking out proprietary mortgages not insured by the FHA, most state and local governments also require it for these loans.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 15 June 2026
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“Gallanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallanting. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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