palping

present participle of palp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for palping
Verb
  • Participants were asked to move their fingers gently through sand to find a cube hidden beneath the surface, without touching it first.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • What followed quickly went beyond retaliation and was touching civilians in an unexpected, escalating way.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • While the big luxury brands spent the pandemic and post-pandemic era driving up prices on shoppers who were sitting at home and looking to spend, the sector is now feeling the aftereffects with much shakier sales in a challenging consumer landscape.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Vionic Women’s Walk Max Sneaker These breathable mesh sneakers will keep your feet feeling cool, fresh, and secure with each stride.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Daily baguette runs to the local bakery – an errand that Anract says used to be as automatic and ritualistic as brushing teeth – have become less frequent.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • PetMD recommends making brushing as enjoyable for your dog as possible.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • And the only questions she's getting asked are about shaving her head.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Another unit in Tsuen Wan, a residential neighborhood in the New Territories, was sold at a loss of $142,000, shaving 40% off the original price, according to local news reports.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Keep your eyes peeled for wild horses grazing along the ridgelines.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The strongest sustained wind speed in the Atlantic on record occurred in 1980’s Hurricane Allen, which hit 190 mph, nearly grazing the researchers’ suggested Category 6.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Palping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palping. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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