haloing

Definition of haloingnext
present participle of halo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haloing
Verb
  • Astrophotographer Ogetay Kayali has captured a nebula resembling a jellyfish — or possibly a brain, depending on your perspective — shining 5,000 light-years from Earth near the bright star Propus, which represents one foot of a mythological twin represented in the constellation Gemini.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The next thing the victim remembered after the restaurant was waking up completely naked in Steffens’ bed with a bright ring light shining at them and a laptop on the bed, almost like the room was set up for filming, the victim told police.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Then Rubio looked back at his beaming master.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The Indian leader stepped out of the plane beaming and descended the staircase to a big hug from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by his wife, Sara Netanyahu.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But when Davis walked out of the bedroom, the smell of smoke and warmth radiating under her feet stopped her in her tracks.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The team believes that this could mean coronae arise in abundance, radiating from tens to hundreds of leaves on every treetop during a single thunderstorm.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • With sisters that specialize in this ilk of blonde, Elizabeth Olsen's beige old money is broken up only by some brightening highlights within her wispy bangs.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The nurturing Moon comforts therapeutic Chiron, brightening your 5th House of Amusement — this is your moment to attempt a new way of expressing yourself without judging yourself.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The production features an original music score by Evan Hart Marsh, lighting by Chris Rynne, sound by Kamila Nunez and props by Jeffrey Neitzel.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Balat then retrieved a second device from Kayumi before lighting it and starting to run, the complaint said.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Haloing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haloing. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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