haloing

present participle of halo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haloing
Verb
  • And on the rare days when the sun isn't shining, there’s a large indoor pool along with table tennis and a foosball table.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • Still, in the end, the university deserves credit for keeping the stars shining on a part of its heritage that almost disappeared forever.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Above, the beaming bride is pictured headed into the church, while being ushered in by her sister Pippa Middleton, who served as the bridesmaid.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • After Kevin Martin made a buzzer-beating layup to beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of an opening-round series, Adelman was beaming during his postgame news conference.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • This process is currently being pursued for areas like the physics of energy radiating through the atmosphere, sea ice cover, and ocean circulation.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 June 2026
  • Insulate sun-facing walls and garage doors to block heat from radiating inside.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Sunlight colors the water behind her, brightening a few strands of her hair.
    Thomas Lake, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
  • The off-white wash feels especially fresh for spring, offering a softer alternative to stark white, while still brightening your wardrobe.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • In a criminal complaint, authorities allege Rinderknecht caused the initial fire by lighting a combustible material, such as vegetation or paper, with an open flame, likely a lighter.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • Light Your Pathways Both Ervin and Morris recommend lighting the pathways that lead from the driveway or street to the front door using path lights.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
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“Haloing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haloing. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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