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 Pelicans will not benefit from strategically positioning themselves for this year’s draft lottery because their first-round pick belongs to the Atlanta Hawks.
    Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The company’s Phantom MK-1 is designed for both industrial and defense roles, positioning it among a small group of robotics systems targeting dual-use applications.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Capability allows autonomous systems to perform multiple tasks This capability allows autonomous systems to perform tasks such as locating hostile radar emissions, monitoring communications, and supporting electronic countermeasures.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a mother and her 4-year-old daughter, last seen in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on Friday.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Traffic mitigation measures included planting tall trees and striping the road entrances red to preserve drivers’ line of sight.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond planting the cherry tree in a sunny spot, make sure to give it the correct amount of moisture throughout its early years.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Mercury stationing retrograde can bring disappointments that are informative.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Lagrange has a deeper arsenal, also deploying a changeup, sweeper and slider.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • That didn’t change because the president deploying the power is a Republican.
    Jay Caruso, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • There’s excellent boutique shopping, a diverse range of cuisines to sample, and lodging options suitable for any size or type of travel group.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • There is also plenty of lodging in the neighboring tourist town of Hot Springs.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The pair spent their childhood summers camping here, collecting whale bones and learning from their father about regional folklore, including tales from the nearby whaling station at Bahía del Águila, which processed 4,000 cetaceans between 1906 and 1920.
    Mark Johanson, Outside, 14 Mar. 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 19 Mar. 2026.

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