gulfing

present participle of gulf

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gulfing
Verb
  • The Hortmans’ assassination received a flurry of coverage over the strange circumstances under which it was carried out, with pictures of Boelter in his silicone mask initially flooding social media.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But then the torrent of anonymous text messages that would put their relationship to the test began flooding in.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His powers included manipulating fire, engulfing his body in flames, superhuman strength and flying.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • On Friday, the debate shifted from online circles into public view, engulfing the sidewalk facing the mural.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As experts, the members of Forbes Business Council have experience implementing customer service best practices without exceeding their budget or overwhelming their team.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Credit Denver’s defensive-line depth, too, which was better than advertised in keeping rookie Cam Ward off balance all day and overwhelming the Titans’ offensive line.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The site has been weaponized to magnify climate denial and vaccine denial messaging, while drowning out actual authoritative scientific sources and voices.
    Michael E. Mann, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In 2025, sales teams are drowning in data but starving for actionable insights.
    Rohit Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Gulfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gulfing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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