spooring

present participle of spoor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spooring
Verb
  • All colors—black, green, pink, pistachio, red, blue, and white—have the wide lines running down the sides in contrasting colors.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The team identified a continuous midline feature that began as a fleshy crest along the neck and trunk and transitioned over the hips into a single row of spikes running down the tail — each spike positioned over a single vertebra and fitted to each other.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Minnesota ranked in the top 10 in the NBA in attendance last season, its first time doing so since ESPN started tracking such data in 2001.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
  • One key mission of the Space Force is space domain awareness (SDA), which is focused on tracking and monitoring objects in space.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With Terry McLaurin and Deebo Samuel both out, the 10th-year NFL veteran caught all four of his targets for 36 yards — trailing only Jaylin Lane, Chris Moore and Zach Ertz in receiving for Washington.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty Images By many metrics, American Airlines is trailing its rivals.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Petro has repeatedly defended his policy, which moves away from a repressive approach and prioritizes reaching agreements with growers of coca leaf - the raw material for cocaine - to encourage them to switch to other crops, pursuing major drug lords and combating money laundering.
    NPR, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The movie begins with a 10-year-old Michael already showing the brutality for which The Shape was known, then flashes forward 15 years to an adult Michael (Tyler Mane) pursuing his younger sister, Laurie (Scout Taylor-Compton).
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Spooring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spooring. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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