overgrazing

Definition of overgrazingnext
present participle of overgraze

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overgrazing
Verb
  • Footage shared by the outlet shows the top of the light spouts grazing the ceilings as guests looked on and recorded the spectacle.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The piece featured a corset bodice, peplum detail that transformed into a trailing train, and floor-grazing mermaid skirt.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This is a walk-and-talk class to learn about local fungi and does not include foraging.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
  • My favorite, as a foraging enthusiast, is the Forager Crostini, which blends the earthiness of mushrooms with the saltiness of goat cheese and the sweet kiss of honey.
    Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Overgrazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overgrazing. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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