palisading

Definition of palisadingnext
present participle of palisade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for palisading
Verb
  • Day 8 of picketing More than 100 NYSNA nurses were back out in the brutal cold to picket for an eighth day since the strike started last week.
    Christina Fan, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As a recent Forbes analysis on AI and internal controls underscores, when technology reshapes how money moves, CFOs become responsible not just for managing risk, but for preserving the control structures that protect enterprise value.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Appreciating, preserving and protecting these last wild ecosystems is essential to our collective survival.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Heath is a native of nearby Marshall that was obliterated during Helene when the French Broad River buffering the community bulldozed downtown.
    Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Small and fragmented burns, what Roos calls a mosaic of fire, could be more effective at diminishing risk and buffering the effects of climate than bigger, cohesive prescribed burns.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Eating seasonally and locally, reducing food waste, conserving water, reducing plastic use and recycling properly are other ways to help mitigate, or deal with the effects of, the climate crisis.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Eco mode and Tesla’s Chill mode can also help with conserving energy.
    Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The visuals still take some getting used to — the lonely kicker set up 30 yards behind the nearest teammate, the coverage players and opposing blockers standing frozen as the kick sails over their heads.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The focus on Pretti’s gun both locally and nationally has drawn blowback from Democrats, gun rights advocates and some conservatives, a constellation of groups often on opposing sides of the gun debate.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fatu and Rhodes took turns fighting each other and then the WWE officials.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The Skippers kept fighting, using a 7-0 run to take a 57-55 lead with two minutes to go.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Palisading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palisading. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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