shawling

Definition of shawlingnext
present participle of shawl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shawling
Verb
  • Sunny skies and mild breezes are enveloping the Pharmalot campus once again.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Warm neutrals do just that, enveloping a room in depth and nuanced undertones that offer timeless appeal.
    Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The smog season regularly did a number on our mile-high mountains, wrapping them in a brown cloak of invisibility until wind and rain swept the sludge away.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Hanks and Goetzman are just wrapping Greyhound 2 in Australia.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On top lies the picotage technique as well as a pattern of overlapping black circles, that is both enclosing and creating space while also keeping out.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee March 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Buyers at Gatherpoint can personalize their homes to their preferences with options for extending patios, lanais and garages, enclosing flex rooms and expanding indoor-outdoor connections with pocketing or zero-corner sliding glass doors.
    Pulte Homes, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The inspector noticed an expired permit on the wall, a slime coating on the ice chute of the ice machine and disposable cups stored on the floor.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
  • In 2018, the team made an important leap forward by using spray coating to create layers of chitin and cellulose nanomaterials.
    J. Carson Meredith, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • During the rainy winter and early spring months, otherworldly photos of the park make the rounds online, showing brilliant yellow, pink, and purple blooms carpeting an otherwise lunar landscape.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The landscape is different here, with yellow and pale green grasses carpeting the foothills and peaks that are still capped with snow even in the warmth of September.
    Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2023
Verb
  • Then venetian blinds shrouding the box slowly rose to reveal glass walls and, inside them, a sinister diorama—a replica of RTLM, or Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines, the radio station that fuelled the catastrophe.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2026
  • So unfortunately, right now there's a cloud of mystery still shrouding what's happening here.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Spring is officially in the air in North Carolina, as marked by the yellowish-green pollen that has begun blanketing everything from cars to patio furniture.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The Palisades and Eaton fires burned more than 40,000 acres and destroyed at least 12,000 buildings, blanketing the ocean in ash for up to 100 miles offshore.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As music played in the background, overlaying captions appeared on screen beside Bader, 30, who underwent bariatric surgery in December 2023.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Trying to tap the ice sheet, which covers 80 percent of Greenland, for minerals is unappealing, given that all the necessary supplies would need to be brought inland by helicopter and there are kilometers of ice overlaying parts of the rock.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Shawling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shawling. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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