guttering

Definition of gutteringnext
present participle of gutter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guttering
Verb
  • The boiling water creates intense thermal shock that instantly ruptures the plant's cell walls, melting its protective waxy coating and causing the foliage to collapse and dehydrate, effectively cooking the plant tissue.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 June 2026
  • The topping, a mixture of heavy cream and mascarpone, is light and creamy without melting as easily in the summer heat.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Brian Gutiérrez, the Mexican American who played a key role in the opener as South Africa was hit a with a red card while trying to stop him, and veteran Roberto Alvarado, who recorded an assist against South Africa, joined Rangel as Chivas starters in the opener.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • The officer retreated and fired several shots, killing the dog and injuring its owner, who was trying to secure the animal, police said.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Rotate the chicken as needed to ensure even thawing.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
  • And a construction plan frozen since 2023 is now thawing in 2026 because crews finally cut a path through the lava.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Summit has proposed capturing CO2 emissions from dozens of ethanol plants in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska, liquefying it under pressure and transporting it via the pipeline to North Dakota, to sequester it deep underground.
    Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Their chemical concoction containing the bacterium is then pumped in, liquefying the rock underground.
    Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • It was initially called the Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, named for founding donor Bessie Vance Brooks.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 17 June 2026
  • Eight months later, Malcolm X was fatally shot inside New York’s Audubon Ballroom, the same location of the OAAU’s founding meeting.
    USA Today, USA Today, 17 June 2026
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“Guttering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guttering. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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