grubbing (about)

Definition of grubbing (about)next
present participle of grub (about)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grubbing (about)
Verb
  • Nelsen had also told police in 1988 that a few months before her murder, Debe was worried about Bob finding out about her relationship with John Pearson.
    Sarah Prior, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • After finding out about the incident, Shrone's family decided to enroll her in a new school.
    April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • With the shot clock running down, Franklin passed the ball from the near mid-pool to Franklin positioned in front of the Beckman goal.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
  • People just running down the street.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Grubbing (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grubbing%20%28about%29. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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