squooshing

present participle of squoosh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squooshing
Verb
  • The technology can help with due diligence and integration, compressing what was once a long process into one that customers might not notice.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Eventually, doctors discovered the boot had been compressing a nerve in her foot over time, causing a condition known as Morton’s neuroma — a painful buildup of scar tissue around a nerve in the foot.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Boston is prioritizing bigger bats but could still use Refsnyder as a lefty-mashing fourth outfielder.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Then Carol piles everything on her plate into a rough slice of avocado toast, mashing them together in an improvised layer.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Speakers also recounted the resignation from Congress of Marjorie Taylor Greene in January, maintaining that the Republican Party is squashing its anti-Israel voices, while the Democratic Party is electing them.
    Joseph Strauss, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
  • Imagine if Jeff Bezos got bored just owning The Washington Post, firing hundreds of writers and squashing the freedom of its opinion section, and decided to join the American forces parachuting into Venezuela or Iran, only to ignore their orders and seize some prisoners on his own.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • In extreme cases, like intentionally punching another player, a referee can go straight to a red card and eject a player from the match.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • Former Broncos outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite is no longer facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly punching a Denver Police officer in 2024 at Denver International Airport, but the officer is still suing him over the incident.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Just like the band’s original recipe of shoving punk, dub reggae, hip-hop and ska into a blender, the new songs dutifully stick to the formula along with Jakob’s soulful caterwauls that sound scarily similar to his dad.
    Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • Robinson was assessed a flagrant 1 for shoving Wembanyama in the neck late in the first quarter.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Lightweight enough to toss into a carry-on, these slippers still have a durable sole, meaning quick trips to the airplane bathroom or hotel hallway don’t require squeezing back into shoes.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
  • From cutting to squeezing to gluing, this craft set is packed with items that can help prepare children for kindergarten.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Clark finished with 21 points, forcing Toronto to respect her scoring ability and preventing defenders from keying solely on her passing.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
  • The Saudis should be thrilled with the draw, as favored Uruguay, La Celeste, dominated large patches of the match with 67 percent overall possession, a 10-3 margin in shots, 14-4 in corner kicks, more than double the accurate passes and forcing nine saves of the busy Saudi goalkeeper.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
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“Squooshing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squooshing. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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