gemming

Definition of gemmingnext
present participle of gem

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gemming
Verb
  • Keke Palmer also took us back to the early aughts, dressing up as Jessica Alba in Honey.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • There are songs about dressing up in your Halloween costume, celebrating Halloween at school, and decorating the house in Halloween decorations.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If those steps don’t work, Kellum said other options might include trapping and potentially using nonlethal projectiles, such as paint balls, to chase away, haze and deter them.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Skies clear out Tuesday night and, without the blanket of heat-trapping clouds, temperatures will drop even more by Wednesday morning, with lows near freezing.
    Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Gemming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gemming. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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