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
  • Heat-trapping gases from the burning of coal, oil and natural gas are the major cause of worsening global warming, scientists say.
    Seth Borenstein, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
  • One side of the disk has an extended and brighter dust emission, which could be the result of a disturbance, possibly a vortex, that is trapping solids.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Gemming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gemming. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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