memorizing

present participle of memorize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of memorizing Quaid, who portrayed the imposing Cousin Eddie in the movie, said that Chase had trouble memorizing his dialogue while filming a particularly verbose breakdown scene near the climax of the film. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025 A little circular icon at the bottom of the screen tracks and visualizes your exact thumb motion with a red line to make memorizing tricks easier. Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 Every play Thomas makes on the floor is a reflection of her sharpness, but also her decade-plus of time spent memorizing coverages and player tendencies. Shane Young, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorizing
Verb
  • Both Alexis Germaine and Peyton Bateman are on the pre-veterinarian track studying animal science, and they were attracted to A-State in large measure due to its veterinary college plans.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Worked at the family’s bakery before his abduction and was studying finance.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Lawson-Remer cited the connection between education and clinical practice, and the ability to keep working while learning, as the key factors in making progress in the larger goal of significantly growing the local mental health care workforce.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This alternative learning pathway can explain some behavioral similarities in bird families that have parental input.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Memorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorizing. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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