jaunting

Definition of jauntingnext
present participle of jaunt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jaunting
Verb
  • In her fifty-seven years of wandering, nobody had messed with her.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • In summer, look for grizzlies wandering among the grasslands of the park’s Hayden Valley.
    Laura Kiniry, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Meet Cash, an energetic dog with a deep love of toys and gallivanting around in water, his profile says.
    TJ Macias, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Returning principal cast Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt were all spot gallivanting around famed city haunts, including the Met, which transformed its exterior to host a Gala-esque fete appearing in the sequel.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Fifty years of neglect and ignorance has led us to this day when 4,500 homeless individuals are roaming our streets and subways.
    Lucius Riccio, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The nonprofit is a free-roaming shelter that has cared for homeless cats and kittens in the Denver area for over 35 years.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fluorescence rippled across the bed of astrocytes in waves, hopping from one cell to the next.
    Ingrid Wickelgren, Quanta Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
  • In The Beauty, Ryan Murphy and co-creator Matthew Hodgson have concocted a genre-hopping oddity that sounds unlikely to work.
    Judy Berman, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Puppet lovers are all huddled at the Allerton Hotel on the Magnificent Mile and traipsing off to watch shows all over the city, at venues from the Studebaker Theater to the Chopin to the Biograph.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Your first step isn’t to look at the video—that would be like traipsing through a crime scene.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Jasper Many travelers catch a glimpse of this small town while journeying on Scenic Highway 7—often ranked as one of the most scenic drives in America—but Jasper has a beauty all of its own.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026
  • With the sun, Mercury and Mars journeying through Aquarius and your third house of curiosity, ideas move faster and your voice carries more weight than usual.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Democrats are demanding changes to immigration enforcement operations, including requiring ICE agents to wear body cameras, remove face coverings and end roving patrols.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Soon roving bands of local armed paramilitary men began to grab Jews off the street where they were taken to detention and then disappeared.
    Dr. Michael Good, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The group's been touring on and off for 25 years.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The center itself, like all such arts venues, survives and thrives on an enduring and connected network of relationships – among artists, touring productions, artist managers, production teams, technical staff, venue management, audiences and donors.
    E. Andrew Taylor, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Jaunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jaunting. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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