hiving

Definition of hivingnext
present participle of hive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hiving
Verb
  • Paparazzi has been swarming the production’s early days filming in Los Angeles.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The sky is swarming with satellites and space telescopes.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For decades, college students have been flocking to Central Florida and its beaches for spring break.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The fans aren’t flocking to Kansas City to see a court.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The pair were able to catch the sheep after herding it into a fenced area, Knicely’s email said.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In June last year, a shepherd in Chebaa, south Lebanon, named Mohammad Kanaan was herding cattle with his two sons when an Israeli drone strike targeted them.
    Justin Salhani, The Dial, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Everything around him pounding in its pulse, the song of the world thronging in all its discord.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Nowhere perhaps was the searing heat more evident than at Melbourne Park, where the usual crowds thronging outside the Australian Open tennis tournament dwindled to a ghost town as temperatures soared.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Joshua was content to play defense in the second half, packing the box in front of goalkeeper Maverick Ramsey who saw 18 shots with 6 on goal after the break.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Speaking over the phone from Los Angeles while packing his bag ahead of flying back home to Copenhagen, Borenstein says the shock hasn’t quite dissipated yet.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The administration also eliminated the dedicated Iran office, merging it with the Iraq office.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Texas Christian University will shutter standalone departments in comparative race and ethnic studies and women and gender studies in 2026, merging them into the English department.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • By combining range, connectivity, and strike power, the new FPV drone could reshape how small teams operate in contested environments.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Currently, after a settlement courts may move forward with a merger by combining assets before courts finish reviewing a settlement.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Solaria Energia, a Spanish renewable energy company that is connecting data centers to its own clean grid, for example, is nearing all-time trading highs.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • There is a growing body of research connecting extreme weather, exacerbated by climate change, to insurance price increases.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Hiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hiving. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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