gallanting

present participle of gallant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gallanting
Verb
  • Ryan DeVries, who works in property management and volunteers as a first responder, left his firearm in his car before attending Kirk’s event, anticipating metal detectors.
    Rachel Wolf , Pilar Arias, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Both parents frequently share photos on Facebook of the family attending sporting games together, spending holidays together and going on vacations.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While the likes of McDonald’s and Subway have hardly vanished from terminals, concessions companies are increasingly wooing popular local eateries and celebrity chefs to bring their signature menu items to the traveling public.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But wooing Western partners would likely involve some compromises that these dictators are probably unwilling to make.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her hobbies include lusting after them, dating them, hanging out at their beach house, contemplative night-swimming in their pool, and occasionally playing volleyball.
    Vogue, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
  • No one cares if a 45-year-old man is dating a 55-year-old woman.
    Linsey Hughes, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In July, two Russian Gerbera drones -- one of which was carrying more than 4 pounds of explosives -- crossed into Lithuania from Belarus, sparking a national inquest as to the country's readiness to safeguard its airspace.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of focusing only on top flyers, AAdvantage surprises mid-level customers with top-tier treatment, sparking aspiration and stronger engagement.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Adcock hasn’t been shy about courting controversy.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
  • As the fashion types begin to migrate to New York for the start of fashion week, the C-suite bigwigs were leaning in on Wall Street, courting investors at Goldman Sachs’ annual retail conference.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Experts, however, are wary that users are taking out too many loans and could become overwhelmed with payments.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Unsurprisingly, Haas & Mehta cruised into the gold medal match from the top half after taking out the bracket favorite.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Gallanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallanting. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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