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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
But sometimes, Felicia’s autism diagnosis requires a little more time and patience — especially while traveling. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026 Use caution while traveling outside. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for traveling
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
  • Interest in heli-hiking adventures is up 56% from last year, while excursions touring glaciers are up 29% and lava field excursions have increased by 79%.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • But in an instant, she is transported in time with Michael to the 21st century, where Michael and his mother and sister had been touring Biltmore House on vacation.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Over the coming years, a team of 57 scientists and local guides explored all the major rivers and tributaries of the Okavango Delta, traversing this vast landscape in dugout canoes, on motorbikes, on foot, and in armored vehicles.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
  • What consumers need is someone and something focused on the actual experience of traversing the fractured content universe.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Quayle said that partially because of new restrictions on Newark flying, United will have aircraft available.
    Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • However, on January 29, the Black Hawk was flying following an FAA memorandum which allowed it to be turned off.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Columbus blanked the Blackhawks on their two power-play chances, running their string of futility to 26 man-advantages and 10 games without a goal.
    CBS News, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • On January 30, the 38-year-old pop star was photographed running an errand in a classic white t-shirt and baggy blue jeans, unbothered by the way her relaxed denim pooled around her thin flip-flops.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • After two decades, the Max Mara Art Prize for Women is becoming nomadic.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • View gallery - 8 images Commissioned for a customer who wants to enjoy a nomadic retirement, the Tiny Birdy has a compact interior layout that sleeps up to two people and runs fully off-grid with solar power.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Jasper Many travelers catch a glimpse of this small town while journeying on Scenic Highway 7—often ranked as one of the most scenic drives in America—but Jasper has a beauty all of its own.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026
  • With the sun, Mercury and Mars journeying through Aquarius and your third house of curiosity, ideas move faster and your voice carries more weight than usual.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Gold extended its relentless rally on Thursday, crossing past $5,500 per ounce and hitting another record high.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Plan Ahead Since his first trip to Europe without his parents in 1973, travel guru Rick Steves has become an expert in crossing multiple time zones.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Weather Service warns that poor visibility and slick roads could make driving a bad idea.
    Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Sombr’s rendition strips the track back emotionally while reshaping it sonically, layering distorted vocals and a driving indie-rock pulse over the song’s core melody.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 31 Jan. 2026

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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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