hiving

present participle of hive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hiving
Verb
  • The unsealed videos showed officers, including former CMPD officer Heather Loveridge, swarming the home of a man who was accused of trafficking methamphetamine.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
  • These deliveries became sites of chaos, with crowds swarming the trucks and armed Hamas fighters hiding among civilians to attack the distributors, who defended themselves.
    Oded J K Faran, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For now, customers are flocking to Annie’s to buy shoes that are two sizes too big and jeans that won’t fit for another year.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Arizonans are flocking to church after the killing of Charlie Kirk.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Interestingly, people at Netflix weren’t kind of herding me to see it.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Some focus on fishing in the ocean or among the mangroves, others on herding zebu cattle, and still others on harvesting resources from the forest.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Taylor Sheridan is packing his bags and heading to a new studio.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Prepare an emergency bag If possible, families should consider packing an emergency bag, according to the organization's safety plan checklist.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Schichts managed to survive and thrive, building the company, merging with Unilever, founding a cinema, building international networks and even taking to the skies in airplane races.
    Will Tizard, Variety, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The district has already closed the school, merging it with Forest Oak Middle School, but Morath has said that many schools in the district are struggling.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bag is made of leather covered with gold leaf, with leather marquetry combining five different textures to render the blooms.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Few companies have more experience combining adventure and comfort than A&K, one of the pioneers of high-end safari travel.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The staircase, inspired by one in Tina and Michael Chow’s legendary apartment on Sutton Place in New York, spirals from the basement to a mezzanine level, connecting the apartment’s three floors.
    Amir Capogrossi Badreddine, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The appointments were so sudden that Scharf, at his first commission meeting on July 10, apologized for not connecting with any of his fellow commissioners ahead of time, noting his appointment had happened the night before.
    Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After calls for a reunion tour following last year’s standout performances at Coachella, No Doubt is banding back together for a residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere, with six shows slated for 2026.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Either technology can show an assortment of issues like banding and dithering patterns in fills, which vary from printer to printer and can even vary from one quality setting to another with the same printer.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Hiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hiving. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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