ratting

present participle of rat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratting
Verb
  • Seconds later, Hines-Allen decided she was done talking and shoved Bonner.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • If your medication is affected, consider talking to your doctor or pharmacist to determine the best course of action.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • At the end of the second season, multiple armies were mustering for war over King's Landing as the Targaryen clan just couldn't stop betraying each other long enough to govern.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 12 June 2026
  • The West is betraying 'liberal values' for a genocidal fascist foreign government.
    Anhelina Shamlii, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Kochs also lauded that the residency signals a shift in guest behavior that is informing how Claridge’s — and parent group Maybourne — think about wellness as a business.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
  • The Greenlandic government scrambled to reassure locals, informing them that Danish and other European troops would now be a permanent fixture on the island.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The traveler was infectious while passing through Los Angeles County, potentially exposing others at LAX and the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • Colin Hubbard / Getty Images The Fever shot nearly 80% in the first half, exposing miscommunications in Atlanta's defense that led to open looks and uncontested layups.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Fans attending World Cup matches at Miami Stadium are warning others to arrive hours early after long lines and transportation delays caused some to miss major moments of a recent game.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • The British military also confirmed that the Russian warship fired warning shots following attempts to contact the British vessel.
    Jamie Dorrington, ABC News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Folks started DM'ing me on social media, telling me that J was with his ex-fling.
    Sarah Sotoodeh , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • The mood among players in the mixed zone was telling.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Parker, who serves as the chief of staff at Cook Children’s Hospital, has filed a conflict of interest form disclosing her employment and regularly recuses herself from votes involving city business with the hospital network.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2026
  • Even before the ink had dried on the House settlement agreements, reports emerged of prospective claims buyers aggressively pitching class members with offers for pennies on the dollar and not disclosing the risks.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Automatic weapons blasting, tires squealing, the whole bit.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
  • There were no odd noises or squealing bearings to indicate the fan was having trouble.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
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“Ratting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratting. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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