parking

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 company also says the plant will use inputs that are free from Foreign Entity of Concern restrictions from the beginning of operations, positioning it as a domestic source for a critical battery material.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Rather than simply selling chips and software, the company is positioning itself to become the financial backbone of the AI economy.
    Sanjit Singh Dang, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The next day, the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page asking for help locating Nikki.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation initially contacted Roswell police and asked for assistance locating and apprehending Spruill.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In this guide, pros share all the need-to-know facts about planting bulbs and tips for helping bulbs survive the winter and bloom for years to come.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The regional initiative brings awareness to pollinators and gets people involved by planting native flowers, reducing pesticide use and creating year-round habitats, according to the UF/IFAS.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Compositionally, the girl refuses to assume the traditional blocking of a model at the center of the picture, stationing herself instead to the right and leaving an empty area of floor to occupy the center of the canvas.
    Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, Artforum, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Saturn stationing retrograde today asks you to review your routines and duties.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • Netflix has worked assiduously to burnish its reputation as a home for advertisers seeking to align themselves with its popular programs and eager to avoid the traditional model of deploying typical 30-second commercials.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The order partly stemmed from Korea’s slow pace of deploying the investments, compared to Japan, Politico reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
    Lisa Kim, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That’s true even while lodging in a dorm room at Missouri Western State University, home of the Chiefs’ annual summer training camp.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The criminal complaint alleges that Castro fired a gun at the front door of a home in Minneapolis, striking a victim in the leg before lodging in a child’s bedroom wall, and then knowingly provided false information to an officer about it.
    Mark Vancleave, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But be prepared for long mountain views, longer mountain hikes, camping under the northern lights and singing along with howling wolves.
    Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 19 Aug. 2026
  • More recently, the tiny Delica Mini has expanded the Delica's dominion, flashing some adventure and camping chops of its own.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The report proposed situating it at the western end of the Mall, near the Potomac River.
    Jennifer Tucker, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Orienting and situating new guests has been honed to a fine art, and the activities and general levels of service are well-supervised and helpful.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

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“Parking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parking. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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