surfing

present participle of surf

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Recent Examples of surfing And so Africans used surfing to understand how to ride waves ashore in these surf canoes. Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for surfing
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Verb
  • Kurt's key takeaways Apple's new Preview app in iOS 26 makes editing and scanning documents easier than ever.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
  • My process involves regularly scanning for stocks achieving new three-month highs.
    David Keller, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The new browser looks a lot like traditional ones such as Google Chrome, but puts ChatGPT at the center of the browsing experience and weaves AI into the user experience.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • OpenAI’s Atlas, however, puts ChatGPT at the center of the browsing experience right from the jump.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That means shoppers can now stroll through the aisles with firearm in holster at their waist while perusing Pub Sub deals and BOGOs of the week.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
  • In another, Royce can be seen perusing a menu inside the hotel's restaurant.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Others may prefer Zodiac boat cruising, helicopter rides, or submarine dives.
    Ashton Palmer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Dozens of those over-the-top displays will be on our annual holiday lights map, which is used by individuals, bus tours, limo parties and others who have made cruising the Phoenix area in search of the biggest and brightest part of their holiday tradition.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Surfing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surfing. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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