Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiting
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From Babygirl to Vladimir to Bridget Jones 4, women cavorting with much younger men are all over our screens.—
Meg Walters,
Glamour,
12 Mar. 2026 -
There's Katharine cavorting around on her skis with her friend.—
Natalia Sánchez Loayza,
Scientific American,
12 Feb. 2026
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Just imagine days spent frolicking at the indoor water park and Great Wolf Lodge's many other family-centric attractions, and then nights cozied up in the comfy suite inspired by the Great Outdoors (without actually having to navigate the Great Outdoors).—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
27 May 2026
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By watching every moment of his famous subjects frolicking around the studio, we’d all be deprived of the chance to cherish the best seconds of it.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
17 May 2026
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The Knicks had piled up massive scoring margins while romping through the Eastern Conference playoffs, then were just good enough in the two games in San Antonio.—
Brian Mahoney,
Chicago Tribune,
9 June 2026
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The outcome was one few anticipated, with Gray Davis romping to victory in the Democratic primary, then winning the governorship in a landslide.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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There’s also a quintet of dancing poodles named Lollipups.—
David Lyman,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
11 Dec. 2025
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In the sporty video, McRae is seen dancing in a hockey rink, doing splits at the front desk and riding around on a Zamboni.—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
11 Dec. 2025
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The 67-year-old man, later identified as Gomez, then jumped from their bedroom window to the patio cover just below, before leaping nine feet to the ground, according to the outlets.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
8 Dec. 2025
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Early in the third quarter, Lamb tried to make a leaping touchdown catch from Dak Prescott.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Dec. 2025
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Taylor Swift was hopping up and down courtside.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
11 June 2026
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Also, while New Orleans is arguably best explored on foot, consider hopping aboard one of the city’s historic streetcars for a breezy ride between neighborhoods without having to walk in the heat.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
9 June 2026
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During Costco's third quarter earnings call on May 28, company leaders revealed that several products across food, home, and sporting goods categories recently received price reductions.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
15 June 2026
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In addition to wearing trendy capri pants, Lopez recently stepped out in a pair of open-toed mule heels similar to the style Collins was recently sporting.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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By 2011, the New York City Police Department was stopping and frisking nearly 700,000 people a year, mostly in neighborhoods that were home to poor Black people and Latinos.—
Elizabeth Glazer,
The Atlantic,
19 May 2026
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More than a decade ago, a federal court found that the New York City Police Department had been unconstitutionally stopping and frisking Black and Hispanic residents.—
Eric Umansky,
ProPublica,
11 May 2026
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“Kiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiting. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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