parking

Definition of parkingnext
present participle of park

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of parking Try to keep parking clear in front of your home so that workers are less likely to park elsewhere. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parking
Verb
  • The deal comes as technology companies ramp up spending on AI infrastructure and digital transformation, with Samsung SDS positioning itself to capture surging demand for artificial intelligence services.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The latter is the same spacecraft that, as OSIRIS-REx, dropped off a sample from asteroid Bennu in 2023 before positioning itself for the visit of Apophis.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in locating a statue stolen from the memorial of a deputy who died in a gunfight with Christopher Dorner in 2013.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Co-locating public safety facilities is common practice.
    Charles Rilli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • If planting more than one dragon fruit, space them at least 6 feet apart.
    Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The kids were taking part in learning about birds, their environments, and planting trees that will help the birds have food and shelter.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • For commercial farmers Jami and Chuck English, stationing an honor box at their pick-your-own pumpkin patch each fall was a logistics decision.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Your 6th House of Habits is boosted by Jupiter stationing direct, which improves the flow of general tasks.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Its induction is accompanied by the establishment of dedicated units focused on managing and deploying autonomous maritime systems, signaling a structural as well as technological shift in naval strategy.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Crews have been working around the clock to protect the dam, deploying pumps and sandbags and making alterations to increase water flow.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Anyone going this route should plan travel and lodging with flexible cancellation options — last-minute availability is rare.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The people were lodging complaints about the government's intensifying crackdown on the internet that has seen regular shutdowns of cellphone internet connections, blocked popular messaging apps and cut access to thousands of other websites and digital services.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • If camping with an unbeatable vista is your goal, the park’s campground is open from the second Friday in April to mid-to-late October.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Richardson does a good job of situating the fledgling Rolling Stone on the cultural landscape of San Francisco that bracketed the Summer of Love (1967, the year the magazine launched).
    James Sullivan, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Houthis are the latest group backed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to join the conflict, situating themselves alongside Hezbollah, which is based in Lebanon.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Parking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parking. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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