shawling

present participle of shawl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shawling
Verb
  • Neroli and ambrox, a type of musk that’s found in many popular perfumes for women as well, round the edges of the fragrance and give it a creamy, enveloping suppleness that’s hard to find in most fresh scents.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Amoedo and Martí also displayed on the enveloping 180-degree LED screen a series of Madrid cityscapes from dusk, warm sunlight still caught on occasional buildings, to night, cars trawling down its central Paseo de la Castellana.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Police eventually disabled the vehicle by wrapping tape around one of its sensors, White said.
    Chris Kirkham, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Countdown, led by Jensen Ackles, premiered in June and had a longer rollout, wrapping its 13-episode season in early September.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2004, Rader resumed sending letters, including one to The Wichita Eagle, enclosing Wegerle’s drivers license and photos of the crime scene.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Tall bookshelves flank the bed, enclosing it in a cozy way and providing lots of storage—no nightstand needed.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Floodwaters there also left a black, oily residue believed to have come from nearby oil and gas installations, coating trees and rooftops.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond cost, the study offers a new paradigm in catalyst engineering, stabilizing materials from within rather than coating them for protection.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Teeming with tennis courts, specimen trees and stone mansions raised from the dirt by 19th-century railroad barons, the suburb makes wealth feel like weather, an ozone layer shrouding everything — ambient, constant and vital.
    New York Times, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Drones hit a major oil depot in occupied in Crimea, sparking a huge blaze and blanketing the sky with smoke in the latest attack on Russian oil infrastructure.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Creeping Phlox Perfect for blanketing the ground between perennials, creeping phlox (Phlox subulata) flowers profusely in early spring.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Podlesí is notorious for its boring atmosphere, overlaying everything like a thick blanket.
    Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Last year at Connect, Meta unveiled its Orion glasses, which are a prototype capable of overlaying complex 3D visuals onto the physical world.
    Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Earth’s substantial atmosphere and geomagnetic field block most (but not all) of this bombardment, and the sunless interiors of worlds without these properties still get protection from overlying material.
    Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Shawling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shawling. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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