indenting

present participle of indent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for indenting
Verb
  • Nostalgia is a powerful driver, and that gives it a good chance at carving out a place again in the toy world.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Guests have been carving their names and initials into the wooden tops for decades.
    Abby Price, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And people are grooving, people are dancing, people are moving, people are touching, people are feeling, people are smiling, and that's a good feeling.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Brandy and Monica were on their feet for almost every song, grooving alongside a captivating ensemble of dancers who flowed through hip hop and contemporary dance styles.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The center of the nebula plays host to a population of energetic young stars that are busily sculpting dense pillars of dust with their radiation.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Known primarily for sculpting the neoclassical Bethesda Fountain in New York City’s Central Park, Stebbins also created deeply personal works, including an 1870 bust of Cushman, which features among 14 works on display at Huntington’s Heckscher Museum of Art.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jason Dawson of the Children's Cancer Centre chiseling the bricks around the time capsule.
    Patrick Smith, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The new trailer for the doc teases its massive scope, tracing Murphy’s rise from a stand-up sensation and Saturday Night Live star to a performer capable of completely dominating the cultural landscape.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • While Big Band music has roots tracing back to New Orleans, its major hubs included New York, Chicago and Kansas City.
    Alexa Stone Updated October 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Indenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indenting. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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