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
  • Apple is positioning the M5 Pro and M5 Max as a real step up for heavier workloads, especially AI.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
  • He’s widely credited with boosting the festival’s standing internationally and positioning it as a can’t-miss event for awards season.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • BlueWhale also supports mine countermeasures by locating sea mines on the seabed, expanding its operational utility across multiple mission sets.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
  • And yet locating the synths on The Mirror can feel like combing through the jungle for the lost city of Zinj.
    Dean Van Nguyen, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Start planting seeds after the last frost on a staggered schedule, and enjoy the cheery flowers all summer long.
    Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
  • As Dallas-Fort Worth becomes more of a draw for domestic and international companies, Taiwan is planting its flag in the ground by actively recruiting for talent in the area.
    Victoria Baeza Garcia, Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Mercury stationing retrograde can bring disappointments that are informative.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • With reactive Uranus stationing direct in your 5th House of Creativity, a passion project or date idea gets a jolt, inviting you to try something new on a whim.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the Pentagon's supply-chain risk designation, typically reserved for companies in adversary nations, means that defense contractors could be barred from deploying Anthropic's AI as part of work for the Pentagon.
    Andrea Shalal, USA Today, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Despite technical successes, deploying gene drives in open ecosystems remains one of the most complex engineering challenges in modern biotechnology.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There is lodging at the base, but the atmosphere skews practical rather than aspirational.
    Caroline Tell, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
  • On the other side of the aisle, Texas Democrat Al Green was quickly escorted out of the room by the sergeant at arms after lodging a protest, as has become tradition.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Regular deep cleaning will keep things sanitary and reduce the likelihood of pests camping out in your kitchen.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Since that ruling in 2024, Sacramento can legally ban people from camping on public property even if no shelter bed is available to them.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The company has presented its work through exhibitions and design collaborations, situating itself at the intersection of marine innovation and material research rather than as a traditional textile mill.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Feb. 2026
  • This ornament, situating them as something between a throw pillow and a hand muff, shrouds the thick-boned fore- and hindquarters that give them a characteristic rolling gait.
    Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Parking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parking. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.

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