toggling

present participle of toggle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of toggling Her words prove true throughout his interview, during which Glover opens up for the first time about his life with Alzheimer's disease, often toggling between unfinished thoughts and poetic personal tangents. Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 On the Claw, the default settings in Expedition 33 kept a frame rate of around 30–40fps in the game’s opening area, but toggling on Intel’s XeSS upscaler and frame generation toggles gave me more like 70–90fps worth of smoothness. Jay Peters, The Verge, 23 June 2026 In this series, Wembanyama is toggling between being extraterrestrial and getting buried by physicality. Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 29 May 2026 Seydoux, toggling between dreamlike drama and intimate character study, is doing the same. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 18 May 2026 Workers toggling between 17 open tabs, wondering if AI was supposed to make their jobs easier. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026 Gesturing among the objects, toggling among rich accents, KuveNiemann is like a one-man band, but one where all the instruments swallow the player. Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Mar. 2026 The company says toggling the preference increases the likelihood of being matched with a woman driver, though matches are not guaranteed. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026 That's an option some esports gamers may appreciate toggling on, under some circumstances. Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toggling
Verb
  • One of the two men accused of zip-tying and holding hostage two national forest employees last week had a violent criminal charge dismissed because of overcrowding in the state’s mental health facilities, a Washington prosecutor said.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 21 July 2026
  • Just a fraction of an inch can separate a player from hitting a flyball to left field and, say, tying a franchise record for career home runs.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • Janet held the phone away from her ear, clenching her teeth against Maggie’s booming voice.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026
  • His workouts, jaw-clenching pull-ups and all, regularly appear on social media.
    Missy Ryan, The Atlantic, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Miller said his dad used to sit in his firehouse, clipping newspaper stories on dark matter and black holes to send to his son.
    Lisa Song, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
  • For your cooking needs, harvest a couple of sprigs at any point during the growing season by clipping away a few branches.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Xandria offers a healthy reminder—especially for anyone hanging onto jeans that no longer fit.
    Alesandra Dubin, Glamour, 31 July 2026
  • Caglianone deposited a hanging slider over the right-field wall and gave the Royals an early lead.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Posting The Same Exact Content Across Platforms The top mistake is not understanding the differences between the social media platforms and copying and pasting the same content across all of them.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • With buckets of glue in hand, families and friends have taken to pasting images of the victims across the city to make sure they’re not forgotten.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Eduardo Rodríguez pitched eight shutout innings, Gabriel Moreno hit a two-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday, clinching the three-game series.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
  • Winning the 2023 Nations League was an encouraging start, while clinching Euro 2024 in sparkling fashion delivered on that promise on the big stage.
    Chris Evans, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • If your duvet cover has buttons or zippers, Ceconi recommends fastening the closures before laundering to prevent tangling.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 14 July 2026
  • The vest inflates by pulling it through your kid’s arms and fastening the belt.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • These feature the American Eagle on one side, clasping an oak branch in its talons.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 July 2026
  • Their logo is an osprey, clasping a baseball bat in its talons.
    Alanis Thames, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2026

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“Toggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toggling. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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