guttering

Definition of gutteringnext
present participle of gutter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guttering
Verb
  • From there, the melting snow on the roof shifted down, causing the icicles to rotate from vertical to horizontal.
    Ray Petelin, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • At Columbia University, in front of wrought-iron entrance gates that have been locked for more than two years now, a graduate student named Lily Levitt stood next to a box of whistles as melting snow pooled around her.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Israel also pressed on with near-daily strikes, primarily in southern Lebanon, saying that Hezbollah has been trying to rebuild its positions there, killing nearly 400 people while the ceasefire was in place.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Senate progressives are trying to keep it simple.
    Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • According to the Old Farmers Almanac, the moon’s nickname actually refers to the worm-like beetle larvae that appear from winter hideouts, such as thawing tree bark, in North America during this time of year.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Room temperature thawing shouldn’t occur, much less in the wash sink of the triple sink — especially since someone washed dishes in the rinse sink and a third person washed and rinsed a wiping cloth.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 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
  • JeanMarie, a chef and authority on home cooking, Mexican cooking and specialty food, is one of the founding partners of Frontera Foods.
    Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Karlos Funes, Chief Revenue Officer, views this model as a natural extension of the company’s founding principles.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Guttering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guttering. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.

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