pantomiming

present participle of pantomime

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pantomiming
Verb
  • As the Astros celebrated, and as music blared and fireworks went off, Chisholm got close to Walsh, yelling and gesturing with his hands.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • During a banquet dinner Sunday evening, Xi warmly greeted Putin and was seen gesturing expressively in conversation with the Russian leader.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Swift said, miming Jason holding up his beer can.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Harris told me, miming fireworks.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Some brokers are facilitating this fraud by signing people up for coverage without their knowledge—and collecting a commission for their effort.
    Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The plan was to phase him in gradually but an injury crisis meant he was handed his debut against Chelsea a day after signing.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There are already around 10,000 Fenerbahce diehards filling the stadium with noise some 90 minutes before kick off, waving humungous flags and singing along to dodgy Euro pop, at a time when the Etihad will only just be opening its doors to a smattering of eager fans.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The humanoid displays visual recognition capabilities during this instance, reacting to a wave by waving back and performing human-like locomotion by imitating humans.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Conduit congregants welcomed Baker’s video with whoops, shouts and tears, signaling a shared grief.
    Liam Adams, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • When their team succeeded, the ventral striatum lit up, signaling pleasure center activation.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Pantomiming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pantomiming. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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