squaring away

present participle of square away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squaring away
Verb
  • Comeback season is also when the five really hone in on self-care, Yeji emphasizing sleep and working out and Chaeryeong fitting stretches into her rituals.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Eating carbohydrates and protein before working out helps provide energy for high-intensity exercise and endurance training.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Similarly, structured equity entails hammering out a capital solution specific to each company; there is no formulaic approach.
    Mike Terwilliger, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But behind the scenes, the utility was hammering out a deal with the Denver Broncos to sell 25 acres of its 36-acre campus.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The next year, eleven journalists went on to form the White House Correspondents’ Association in response to rumors that the Congressional Standing Committee of Correspondents was planning on selecting which reporters were invited to presidential news conferences.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
  • They had been alerted that Running Fence was planning to enter the ocean despite having no permit.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Perez does not break down training into physical and tactical work, instead designing complex exercises so players build fitness while practising real-game situations.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Bluegame made excellent use of the open-plan interior, designing a large, broad main salon into the footprint, with large windows.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • With pieces of his press operation in place, journalists became paramount to shaping Roosevelt’s legacy of conservation.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In 2010, Swift received the Hall of Fame's Hal David Starlight Award recognizing young songwriters who are shaping the craft's future.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Squaring away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squaring%20away. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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