submersing

present participle of submerse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for submersing
Verb
  • The Hortmans’ assassination received a flurry of coverage over the strange circumstances under which it was carried out, with pictures of Boelter in his silicone mask initially flooding social media.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But then the torrent of anonymous text messages that would put their relationship to the test began flooding in.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As in his previous films, a clanking, rattling soundscape constructed entirely in post is an artisanal marvel, immersing viewers both in the perilous metallic din of a maybe-sinking ship, and the comforting artifice of analog movie-making.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
  • While each room features gas fireplaces and floor-to-ceiling windows—perfect for immersing yourself in the dense pine forest and Sierra Nevada mountain views—there’s plenty to keep you occupied on the grounds as well.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • On Friday, the debate shifted from online circles into public view, engulfing the sidewalk facing the mural.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
  • As a producer, Turbo is most adept at creating cinematic beats capable of engulfing you in a world of his own creation.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That same set also slips slightly on the Official Americana chart, dipping to the same position.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The first two do so, but the third has his finger caught dipping into the cookie jar so to speak.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The designer’s page features a video of their gorgeous spokeswoman fully clothed submerging her head under water.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
  • After the last ice age, huge ice sheets melted and global sea levels rose, submerging Stone Age settlements and forcing the hunter-gatherer human population inland.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Before his tragic death by drowning in Costa Rica at age 54 in July, The Cosby Show alum Malcolm-Jamal Warner shared some memories about working on the landmark NBC sitcom from 1984 to 1992.
    Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Seeing Laura come down the deck, Cherry pretends to be drowning.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As experts, the members of Forbes Business Council have experience implementing customer service best practices without exceeding their budget or overwhelming their team.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Credit Denver’s defensive-line depth, too, which was better than advertised in keeping rookie Cam Ward off balance all day and overwhelming the Titans’ offensive line.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Submersing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submersing. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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