niching

Definition of nichingnext
present participle of niche

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for niching
Verb
  • After locating handgun ammunition in the SUV, Burbank PD used a helicopter and police dog named Spike to locate Alas along a steep embankment along the freeway.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Officials have requested the public's help in locating the two men, and also shared CCTV footage showing what the men were wearing on New Year’s Day.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Vrabel, who played alongside Brady for Bill Belichick before establishing himself as a coach in Tennessee, led them to a 14-3 record while coaxing a possible MVP performance out of now-sophomore QB Drake Maye.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Here is a copy of the complaint law enforcement filed establishing the basis for his arrest.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Mimicking what happened seven years earlier after the Dallas playoff win in Charlotte, the players ran back outside and took a lap around the stadium, slapping hands with delirious home fans.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
  • That means not just the sound of rubber slapping the pavement or the whir of electric motors—the soundtrack of a Formula E race—but something new and artificial or, more generously, bespoke.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Kittle was trying to encourage his teammates as he was being carted off, clapping in their direction.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Mann’s hilarious Brad says to Ben, grinning nervously and clapping his hands in an attempt to make friends.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Oliver eliminates one pole-climbing threat by plopping a hat on his head, leading to a big fall — then takes this as an opportunity to evict his squatter.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • River life is inaccessible, a closed world, the flicker of silver fin, a plopping frog.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • To avoid these outcomes, Israel needs to restore political stability in the country by shoring up its constitutional foundations, strengthening the rule of law, reaching more productively for a lasting settlement to the conflict with Palestinians, and better ensconcing itself within the region.
    Ilan Z. Baron, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2024
Verb
  • Whereas Herbert is 0-2 in Chargers postseason games, Maye is making his first postseason appearance for the New England Patriots after assembling a most valuable player-caliber season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • To suppress Americans peacefully assembling to protest his policies?
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For best results, choose a rich potting mix and amend garden soil with compost before planting.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 7 Jan. 2026
  • When planting pea seeds, proper soil preparation is essential.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Niching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/niching. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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