gloving

Definition of glovingnext
present participle of glove

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Verb
  • The star ingredients of Skintimate’s Fragrance Free 2-in-1 Shave Oil + Moisturizer are ideal for creating just that, pairing vitamin E—which is both a water-attracting humectant and water-trapping emollient—along with shea, almond, and jojoba oils.
    Eden Stuart, Allure, 29 May 2026
  • People rely on the Amazon for water and the hotter, drier conditions should increase wildfire risk, Seabrook said, threatening to turn the Amazon, which now sucks heat-trapping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, into a region that worsens the problem.
    Seth Borenstein, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Ah, but Fort Wayne score three times in the third period, netting the game-tying goal with six seconds left to force OT.
    Jeff Rosen, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
  • Leigh Griffiths netting two late free kicks to take a 2-1 lead against England at Hampden Park before Harry Kane scored in the 94th minute.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Five people were arrested last week after a months-long investigation into a series of chain-snatching robberies in San Francisco, police said on Wednesday.
    Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 27 May 2026
  • All four keep impatiently cutting each other off, snatching the phone back and forth.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Asian countries, meanwhile, are grappling with plummeting currencies that have depleted central banks’ foreign exchange reserves and threatened to accelerate already-high inflation.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 29 May 2026
  • The stadium is now used by people seeking shelter from gangs, who now control key routes to and from the capital, choking off vital supplies in the Caribbean nation grappling with a deepening hunger crisis.
    Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Veeze’s signature rapping voice, which sounds like his vocal cords are coated in phlegm and cough syrup, is increasingly versatile, despite the sometimes half-asleep delivery.
    Matthew Ritchie, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
  • The first cuts on Big Mama confirm Latto’s hard-rapping bona fides.
    Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The best know how to play through grabbing or shoving of various degrees.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • Wembanyama finished Game 6 with 28 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • All that’s left to do after snagging your favorite pair?
    Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
  • Morejón ended the inning by snagging a line drive by Bryce Harper and walked angrily off the mound.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • First baseman Michael Busch finished the play by reaching out and snaring Hoerner’s dazzling throw to complete the highlight and nab the speedy Salazar for the out.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
  • Pickens was even more dominant, snaring nine balls for 144 yards and a score.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Gloving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gloving. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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