rearranging

Definition of rearrangingnext
present participle of rearrange

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearranging
Verb
  • Balance these with dependable evergreen trees for an ever-shifting palette of color in the landscape.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Frequent drone and artillery attacks on the key highway and rail line have forced Kyiv to find alternative supply routes, shifting the hub function away from Pokrovsk – a major success for the Russians.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer of New York voted against moving ahead with the package, along with all but eight of his Democratic colleagues.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Director Michael Arden, meanwhile, is up to his elbows just moving the cumbersome Legos of Dane Laffrey’s set around.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The report described the image allegedly showing two men disposing of food waste near Northwest 17th Avenue and 29th Street.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to locating victims’ remains, the on-site work involved removing and disposing of explosives that didn’t detonate in the blast.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • According to Makaym Dybenko, the system balances customization with military-standard compatibility, positioning DroneHunter Varta as a flexible counter-drone solution for modern combat environments.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The producers are positioning the project as a potential breakthrough for the cult director.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Lance Strait is one of hundreds of people whose car was damaged after putting gas at a King Soopers gas station in Parker earlier this week.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Or, Allen could solidify his elite status by putting the team on his back much the same way that Jags fan did with Lawrence at a bar.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • To keep your color icy and cool, Nicole suggests using DP Hue’s color-depositing conditioner.
    Mary Honkus, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Auburn team solved this problem by depositing their materials directly onto solid surfaces, which improved both stability and scalability.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Explain how to avoid twist by orienting the line spool correctly when filling a casting reel versus a spinning reel.
    The Editors, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Wreck is the follow up to Sandwich, a recent bestseller orienting around a middle-aged woman named Rocky, a funny, anxious, spirited, and relatable protagonist on vacation with her parents, her husband, and their young adult children.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Toronto switches, sticking Sandro Mamukelashvili on Sexton.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In the process, Tony becomes somewhat of an antihero by sticking it to corporate America.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Rearranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearranging. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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