potting

present participle of pot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for potting
Verb
  • By seeding the market with TPU alternatives, Google can pressure Nvidia's pricing power and reduce reliance on expensive Nvidia hardware.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • With 18 games remaining in the regular season and a division title and playoff seeding in the balance, the particulars don’t matter.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From beginning stages of planning, the layout, walkways, irrigation, fertilization, planting varieties of roses and the tools needed for successful rose gardening.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
  • To minimize risk, avoid planting Brussels sprouts or any of their relatives in the same spot every year.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The company has yet to disclose financial details of the projects, and so far has requested drilling on small footprints totaling 280 acres.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Their tasks frequently involve manual tools -cutting debris, drilling through rubble, or lifting objects, etc.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Flores tied the game, putting in a rebound after his penalty shot was saved.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The sea-goat finds pleasure in putting in the hours, time and labor to their visions.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There has been some recent success transplanting pig kidneys and hearts into people, but this is believed to be the first attempt to transplant a pig lung into a human.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Locals say the arrests are sowing fear.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • China asters flower about 110-120 days after sowing, so adjust planting time to ensure autumn blooms.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Potting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/potting. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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