nighing

present participle of nigh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nighing
Verb
  • Mounted patrol is expected to move in the coming months from Percy Warner Park to Peeler Park in Madison.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, the NBCU-Google deal calls for Peacock to be available in the coming months as a subscription through YouTube Primetime Channels, the platform’s third-party subscription offering (which is independent of YouTube TV).
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Smith is approaching two years since deciding to make the managerial leap across the Atlantic.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The other raises hers to threaten the predators approaching their position.
    Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Several stores, including grocery chains and retail giants, will be closing their doors in October.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The last shutdown in 2018-2019 impacted Kentucky by closing national parks like Mammoth Cave.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mother Nature may not be quite ready for fall just yet, as highs remain in the 80s entering the first days of October, above average temperatures for this time of year.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Madrid Content City has already become one of the largest audiovisual hubs in Europe and is now entering phase IV of its expansion, expected to be completed by 2026.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The new study examined multiple measures of labor market disruption, drawing on Bureau of Labor Statistics data on job losses, spells of unemployment, and shifts in broader occupational composition.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Scripted by Black, Charles Mondry and Anthony Bagarozzi, the film is an original story drawing on characters and events from the crime novel franchise, rather than one particular book.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Another federal holiday is coming up.
    Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Buffalo has the New England Patriots, Falcons, a Week 7 bye and the Carolina Panthers coming up, so a perfect record at the midway point isn’t out of the question.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The stock market is bad at understanding the value of renewable energy, the CEO of one of the largest US power companies told Semafor, which could explain why his company is reportedly closing in on a takeover by private equity.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Where is Starbucks closing in Ohio?
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Nighing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nighing. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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