horning in

present participle of horn in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for horning in
Verb
  • And also, at the exact same moment, your heart is breaking in half because one day, lots of days, actually, your child is going to go out and enjoy that absolutely beautiful, mind-blowing, magical world.
    Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Flores tied the game, putting in a rebound after his penalty shot was saved.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The sea-goat finds pleasure in putting in the hours, time and labor to their visions.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Luckily, Isabelle Harrison returned to the lineup as well, chipping in 16 points to help lead them past the Mystics.
    Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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