ridging

Definition of ridgingnext
present participle of ridge

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • But Titan’s drifting orbit is just one of many puzzles that astronomers are trying to solve about Saturn and some of its 274 moons.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Instead, slink slowly down the gentle river on a flat bamboo raft, drifting beneath tropical foliage.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But Tesla, which is banking much of its future on robotaxis, wants the DMV to go further.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Across almost two decades of ownership under Roman Abramovich, the club ruthlessly chewed through many of the world’s most famous and successful coaches, banking a steady flow of trophies and pressing the ‘eject’ button at the first sign of failure.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That’s also where the classic debate, clumping vs non-clumping litter, shows up.
    Svetlana Khachiyan, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Alzheon's product is meant to keep plaques from forming in the first place, by preventing amyloid proteins from clumping at all.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Ridging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ridging. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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