sallying (forth)

present participle of sally (forth)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sallying (forth)
Verb
  • Ego Nwodim has lined up her first project since departing Saturday Night Live last month.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Before departing the firefighter education center, Kate switched up her outfit, swapping the long jacket for a shorter coat that revealed a brown skirt.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Investigators determined that moments later, while exiting the plane via the jet bridge, there was allegedly an altercation with the gate agent that resulted in the victim being knocked to the ground.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Last season, Los Angeles took a 2-0 lead before exiting in six games, and lost shutout defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov to the New York Rangers in free agency.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If trapped by moving water, seek the highest possible point and contact emergency services by calling 911.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Players are moving around, not pointing fingers at others and are taking accountability.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Seated front row, the star turned heads in a sheer bodysuit featuring an iridescent brown and yellow print, paired with matching pants adorned with coordinating fabric details and cut-outs running along the legs.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Perf means the perforations running along the film strip as it is pulled through the projector, and generally the higher the amount of perforations, the higher-quality the image.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Critics note the time and effort needed to remove stubborn labels—after all, few things are more irritating than peeling off a label and being met with sticky residue.
    Caelan McMichael, Allure, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Their charred bark was peeling off in curls, like terra-cotta tiles.
    Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • No Doubt is walking out of the spiderwebs of history and into fresh light, as the iconic band is set to reunite for a concert series in 2026.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
  • To avoid this – and any costly repairs or replacements–be sure they are unplugged before walking out the door.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The hilarious clip shared on Saturday by @fluffyfinny27 shows the golden retriever, 4-year-old Finny from Wales, in the United Kingdom, going into the poster’s bedroom and hanging around near her bedside cabinet to start his routine.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Bold hues are the name of the game, whether this means going for the kind of saturated, chili pepper–adjacent red that flooded the runways of labels like Ferragamo or embracing autumn’s fascination with all things deep purple, courtesy of an earrings pair that pays homage to the humble eggplant.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Volumes have been written about the strategic mistakes that saw Intel go from dominating the microprocessor market in the ’90s to becoming a company in need of bailing out today.
    Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Because cigarette sales declined faster than expected, some states faced the choice of bailing out their tobacco funds or risk defaulting.
    Marc Joffe, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Sallying (forth).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sallying%20%28forth%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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