riving

present participle of rive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for riving
Verb
  • Ride-hailing giants Uber and Bolt are disrupting Kenya’s lucrative safari market with new services that are driving fears of price cuts among traditional tour operators.
    Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Cuban founded Cost Plus Drugs, a similar direct-to-consumer (DTC) platform, in 2022 with the goal of disrupting the health care industry.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Driven by Jonny Greenwood’s relentless score, the movie summons not only the images but the psycho-spiritual sensations of a country tearing itself apart.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Another loved that her 4 year old asked to build it again and again, gleefully tearing it apart just to redo it.
    Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Each issue is filled with breaking news, deep insights, and exclusive strategies for becoming a better traveler.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond breaking records in sales and attendance, the residency emerged as one of the most powerful economic and cultural catalysts the island has seen.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But don't go ripping out every touch of brass in your kitchen just yet.
    Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Dancing With the Stars contestant Robert Irwin left judge Carrie Ann Inaba speechless after ripping of his shirt in the middle off his salsa with partner Witney Carson.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Perhaps few other cities have experienced the consequences of a fracturing American consensus as sharply as Portland, Oregon.
    Keith Wilson, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The global energy transition is forging ahead, fracturing old trade alliances and generating new forms of geopolitical leverage that all companies need to be more attuned to, JPMorgan believes.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Riving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riving. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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