sandwiching (in or between)

verb

present participle of sandwich (in or between)
as in inserting
to put among or between others could we sandwich in one more speaker during the morning session of the conference?

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandwiching (in or between)
  1. inserting
  2. working in
  3. introducing
Verb
  • The game traces its roots to 1964 when engineer Charles Fairbanks modified a softball by inserting an electronic beeping device so blind children could play.
    — Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Workers line each deposition hole with compressed bentonite clay blocks before inserting the copper containers.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of inserting
Verb
  • Caltrans said that can prevent construction crews from working in the affected area for several days.
    — Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Related Stories The lure of working in Lucy’s hometown has been strong for A-list comedians for decades, as the comedy festival predated the launch of the center.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of working in
Verb
  • Eight years after introducing its first folding phone, the tech giant believes advances in design, portability and productivity can help transform what was once a niche category into a compelling alternative to traditional smartphones.
    — Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
  • It’s primarily remembered for both introducing the world to James Gunn, who wrote the script and served as associate director.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of introducing
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“Sandwiching (in or between).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandwiching%20%28in%20or%20between%29. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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