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variants or travelling

traveling

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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 Vikings became only the third team over that span to complete a pass traveling longer than 15 yards past the line of scrimmage for a first-down conversion in that situation. Mike Sando, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 That includes maintaining two different homes for years while traveling for work. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for traveling
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
  • Dijon, who also collaborated with Bieber on Swag II songs, is touring in support of his sophomore studio album, Baby, which arrived in August.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Melissa Auf der Maur, the former bassist of Hole, touring member in the Smashing Pumpkins, and co-founder of New York’s Basilica Hudson, has announced a new memoir.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The interstellar object is currently traversing the solar system, offering researchers a rare opportunity to study material from beyond our cosmic neighborhood.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Mariners traversing the bar are urged to exercise extreme caution or stay in port until the threat subsides.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The conservative backlash isn’t surprising, but we were still left genuinely puzzled by the unshakable belief that a lesbian nun is as far-fetched a notion as a flying elephant.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The wood-free Hyper Core composite walls are finished in automotive grade aluminum outer panels framed out via 11-gauge aluminum corner rails, protecting the trailer from low branches and flying debris.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Prior to October 2023, Israel had occupied both Gaza and the West Bank since 1967—the longest-running military occupation in modern history.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The country’s electoral commission said Hassan had won 98% of the votes in an election where several opposition politicians were barred from running, and many were arrested.
    Semafor Events, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Discover a vast territory that was occupied by nomadic peoples for more than 3,000 years.
    Outside, Outside, 3 Nov. 2025
  • As a girl, Smith had fantasized about being from a tribe of nomadic aliens or Native Americans.
    Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Recuerdos Ilustrados celebrates Día de los Muertos journeying through life, love and death through contemporary altars and artwork by artists Álvaro Márquez, Stephanie Mercado and Daniel Villa.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • After venturing to Rome in season four, season five sees Emily spending more time in Italy, even journeying to Venice, as was previously teased in first-look photos.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What Happens Next The storm is likely to lose strength after crossing the Vietnamese coast and moving northwest, toward northeast Cambodia, eastern Thailand and southern Laos later on Friday.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For those who have a visa (or don’t need one), crossing between the two countries is typically done in a taxi via the Tancredo Neves Bridge.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • While driving - Stick to the middle lanes and stay on elevated ground.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Take extra caution when on the road or avoid driving if possible.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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