riving

present participle of rive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for riving
Verb
  • Analysts, however, worry if the licenses will be approved fast enough to avoid disrupting operations abroad.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Soft-spoken and unrelenting, Alboury emerges as the only moral voice in a land of postcolonial abandon, refusing to let Cal get away with what may be homicide, while disrupting Horn’s romantic first night with Leonie.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rodgers had a very forgettable two-year run as the Jets QB over the last two seasons, leading the team to a 5-12 record in 2024 after missing all of the 2023 season after tearing his Achilles in the season opener that year.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Missed the final 14 games last year after tearing his ACL at Tampa.
    Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
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    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The new 12-night journey will launch in the summer of 2027 aboard the company's ice-breaking Le Commandant Charcot ship and is purposely designed to meet demand for a shorter cruise that still celebrates polar exploration, Ponant shared with Travel + Leisure.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Vaccaro accused Hill of throwing her to the ground, ripping her hair out, twisting body parts, spitting on her and shoving a marijuana cigarette in her face, according to the TMZ article.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Camp Fire, California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire, is a few hours off from igniting and ripping through the town of Paradise and its neighbors, but the stage is set.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Consider Pat, a senior manager whose multigenerational team was fracturing.
    Dana Williams, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Remarkably, the one issue that once unified evangelicals, neoconservatives, and grassroots Republicans—unwavering support for Israel—is now fracturing.
    Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Riving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riving. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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