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verb

variants or travelling
present participle of travel
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Recent Examples of traveling
Adjective
But baby apparently got the non-traveling alleles from both parents, and therefore is not a time traveler. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2021 As more states ease their indoor dining restrictions and the CDC has given the all-clear (for the most part) to the fully vaccinated for both traveling and small gatherings, restaurants are starting to feel alive again. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2021
Verb
The former president went to foreign places like Siberia, Morocco, China and Armenia on those trips, occasionally traveling with some famous people such as actor Kevin Spacey and comedian Chris Tucker. Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026 As part of the preparations, two undercover SBU agents boarded a commercial vessel traveling from Constanta, Romania, past the shores of Crimea and into the port of Poti, Georgia. Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for traveling
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
  • The steering, though somewhat isolated due to the car’s grand-touring disposition, feels communicative enough to enable and encourage rather spirited cornering.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Skarsgård is also fond of touring with a film because actors then get to connect with audiences and their thoughts on the film.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • With commercial truck builds that are bigger than average cars, difficulty halting, and limited maneuvering, these factors can make traversing construction zones riskier for commercial truck drivers.
    Wyles Daniel, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Further north on the East Wall is another series of steeps that is reached by traversing from the East Wall Gate, which is below the North Pole Gate.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The violence captured on cellphone videos and shared around the globe – buses burning, gas stations attacked, military helicopters flying overhead – wasn’t just happening in remote rural towns long plagued by drug violence.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Shorts and T-shirts Buyers are already looking ahead to the warmer months, which is why even summer staples like shorts and t-shirts are currently flying off shelves.
    Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Key components include three simulation suites with a control room capable of running multiple scenarios simultaneously, five programmable manikins, multiple classrooms and flexible learning spaces, workrooms and an American Heart Association Training Center.
    Mark Mondier, Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Try a slower pace for the first hour, and notice how patience steadies your focus and keeps distractions from running the show.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 1 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Over 2,500 years ago, researchers believe that a 25- to 30-year-old woman most likely fell off a horse, as the Pazyryk were a nomadic culture, and suffered terrible injury to her jaw, as the CT scans revealed.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The ground floor of the two-story location will be the new permanent home of the nomadic Earl of Sandwich fast casual restaurant that has bounced around Downtown Disney over the past few years.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Tunnels beneath the church provided a secret haven for those journeying north to freedom.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Katakturuk opts for the Atlantic, making his way over thousands of miles of ocean, then journeying across west across Canada to meet his one true love.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In labor circles, crossing a picket line, even that of another labor organization, represents a choice not to honor the position of striking workers and to potentially compromise their cause.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
  • What followed was like a ping-pong ball crossing back and forth over the net, representing lawsuits and countersuits between deed holders and non-holders.
    Dave Lieber Feb. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Take extra caution when on the road or avoid driving if possible.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Police said it is now believed Daniels was driving the vehicle as Minor opened fire.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026

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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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