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
  • By bundling both under one subscription, the company is positioning OneConnect as a simpler and potentially cheaper alternative to traditional wireless and broadband plans.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and beyond count AI as a core pillar of their post-oil economic strategies, positioning themselves as AI superpower contenders in a heated global race.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 14-year-old boy, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
  • After the return of democracy in 1983, the state took responsibility for prosecuting those responsible for the crimes but showed less commitment to locating victims’ remains.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Politicians planting universal child care programs in rocky soil shouldn’t expect a garden.
    Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Others got their hands dirty by planting trees, painting murals or picking up trash along park trails.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 28 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
  • After a mostly peaceful rally, demonstrators clashed with police, with officers firing rubber bullets, deploying flash-bangs and using tear gas on crowds after people threw rocks, bricks, bottles and commercial-grade fireworks at law enforcement.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • With smart glasses growing in popularity and more companies deploying facial scanning as a primary security measure, the potential for misuse has also grown.
    Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 27 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
  • City workers plan to enforce a no-camping zone along the swath of Coyote Creek.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • One man has been arrested for camping a dozen times.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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

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“Parking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parking. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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