hiving

present participle of hive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hiving
Verb
  • What To Do About Honeybee Swarms Honey bee colonies reproduce by swarming.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Jayhawks do an excellent job of getting in the face of shooters, swarming ball handlers and forcing bad shots and turnovers.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Fans have kept flocking to his 2024 album, Kansas Anymore, a deeply melodic journey through heartbreak and growing up.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Millions of young people are flocking to volunteering as a time-rich and cash-poor mode of seeing the world, with many viewing volunteering as an adventurous alternative to more sanitized forms of travel, such as organized tours.
    Georgiana Ralphs, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some 845,000 hectares of pasturelands are resting and recovering from overgrazing while herding communities transform shorn cashmere into sustainable fiber for luxury markets.
    Kaveh Zahedi, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Interestingly, people at Netflix weren’t kind of herding me to see it.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Most of the people thronging the market were there to buy gold coins or bars — not jewelry — Mahavir Kothari, a wholesaler of precious metals in Zaveri Bazaar told CNBC.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Just having your movie associated with IMAX or other PLFs gives it some prestige, and the studio exec agreed there’s no denying that audiences are voting with their wallet to get the higher quality experience, packing seats at the highest price point first before other cheaper showings fill up.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Shoe bags do for shoes what packing cubes and vacuum seal bags do for clothing, keeping the contents of your luggage neat and organized.
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • By merging horror and political trauma, the film transforms its ghosts into metaphors for Kashmir itself—a land where the past is never buried, only silenced, and where true liberation depends on acknowledging the pain of all sides.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Throughout the modern era, architects have been drawn to the idea of merging dwellings with the earth itself.
    Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • An ugly opening half, which featured the teams combining for 6-of-24 shooting in the game’s first 10 minutes, saw the visiting Wildcats catch fire from beyond the arc.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Fire Breathing in the Wild, a show combining live music, slam poetry and breathing to explore themes about living in California, will be presented Saturday at the West Sacramento Black Box Theater.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Friedrichsen, a Wake Forest transfer, was among the trio of Wildcats in double figures, connecting on three triples and dealing a team-high three assists in the win.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Foraging for black walnuts is a long-standing tradition in the Ozarks, providing extra cash for harvesters and connecting people with the outdoors.
    Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Hiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hiving. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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