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trundles

verb

present tense third-person singular of trundle
as in buses

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trundles
  1. navigates
  2. migrates
  3. coaches
  4. rides
  5. sails
  6. cruises
  7. rolls
  8. jets
Verb
  • The film navigates an unusually delicate tonal terrain between black comedy, suspense and the fantastic.
    — Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026
  • This appointment arrives as Nike navigates deep operational restructuring and severe market headwinds.
    — , CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of navigates
Verb
  • Where institutional trust is thin, trust migrates to individuals.
    — Juan Arroyo, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Turdus migratorius means a thrush that migrates, but other thrush species besides robins also migrate.
    — Sheryl DeVore, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of migrates
Verb
  • That's a big load for Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard to handle, especially with Detroit facing off this week against former defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who coaches the New York Jets.
    — Christian Romo, Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Thibault, 75, now coaches Belgium’s national team, a commitment of 14-15 weeks per year, succeeding the final Sun coach, Rachid Meziane, in that position.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of coaches
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  • In one clip, Lilibet rides her bicycle while a herd of deer run in the background.
    — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Husband Tim also rides at the sport’s pinnacle and, between them, the pair have nine five-star wins to their credit.
    — Tilly Berendt, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of rides
Verb
  • Seabourn sails the 264-passenger Seabourn Venture and twin Seabourn Pursuit, two lavish all-suite polar-class expedition ships cruising remote itineraries, each with two submarines.
    — Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Some of my favorites are coming back too, like El Pulpo Magnifico, Duane Flatmo's fire-breathing octopus, and the Monaco, a 40-foot ship with three masts that sails across dust instead of water.
    — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of sails
Verb
  • There’s optimism Kansas could have an underrated defense, TCU cruises to a relative easy 30-plus points.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The final day is spent at sea as Evrima cruises back to Reykjavik.
    — Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of cruises
Verb
  • The blade of the knife rolls forward and backward, loops of green onion gathering in a pyramid beside my father’s wrist.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
  • But in Houston, that extends to the inside linebackers, flows inward to the defensive tackles and rolls outward to the edge rushers, too.
    — Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of rolls
Verb
  • The President frequently jets down to his Palm Beach property on weekends.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
  • Instead of Paris this time, the film jets off to another fabulous destination besides New York — Milan — for a huge fashion expo where Lady Gaga gets to perform and even exchange swipes with Miranda.
    — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of jets
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