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shingling

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verb

present participle of shingle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shingling
Noun
  • That overlap stays suggestive rather than proven, and the honest move is to keep watching it rather than hand either side of the argument an early win.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • That Cena and André are so good together is all the more striking in a movie that affords them such infrequent overlap.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • But Ellis warned Bolivia remains trapped in multiple overlapping crises.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • After a fracture, the body moves through overlapping stages of repair that include inflammation, formation of new tissue and, later, remodeling of the repaired area.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Art’s imbrication in networks of money and power is hardly a contemporary phenomenon.
    Rachel Wetzler, The New Republic, 26 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • The Wave percale sheets are guaranteed to lull you to sleep, like you’re being rocked by the gentle lapping of the ocean.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 13 May 2026
  • From my perch on a sun lounger, Friendship Bay stretches out below me – the curve of the powdery sand beach, the impossible blue of the sea and the calming lapping of the waves against the shore.
    Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Shingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shingling. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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