trundling

present participle of trundle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trundling
Verb
  • Be prepared to spend ridiculous amounts of time navigating all things health care.
    Kat McGowan, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Here’s your guide to navigating the Sacramento region with fun activities and things to do such as concerts, community farmers markets and preparation for the Sacramento Kings 2025-26 regular season.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While most humans are brushing their teeth and heading to bed, hundreds of millions of birds are taking to the sky – migrating south for the winter, using the moon and the stars to navigate on a journey that will take them thousands of miles.
    Hannah Chinn, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Early settlers cared for the seedlings until Chapman returned and sold the inexpensive young trees to people migrating westward.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The de facto captain oriented himself by motoring northwest along the coast towards Havana.
    Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The suspect fled the scene, motoring his boat toward the Intracoastal Waterway.
    Chris Arnold, NPR, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Other highlights of the farm include a swimming pool, a barn with horse stables, and a riding ring, as well as fishing ponds, walking trails, and apiaries.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But eliminate a defensive takeaway at the end of Cal’s 28-24 win at Boston College and its 21-18 squeaker over North Carolina last Friday and the Bears could be 3-4, winless in three ACC games and riding a four-game losing streak.
    Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cunard is a cruising pioneer Cunard, based in Southampton, England, has operated passenger ships on the North Atlantic since 1840 — that’s more than 50 years before Miami was founded.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns went at it in Week 6, with the Steelers cruising to a 23-9 blowout win.
    Anne Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Conrad recalled that the two had a spat that had been resolved before cameras began rolling, but claimed that the producers fueled a narrative to pit them against each other.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The duo was getting into character in the practice studio, as Bersten shared a video rolling the actress, who was holding a broomstick, across the dance floor.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau might be in the cards for the most unexpected couple this year, but the new couple is sailing full steam ahead.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Centuries ago, a fleet of Spanish ships laden with gold, silver and jewels taken from the New World was sailing back to Spain when a hurricane wrecked the flotilla on July 31, 1715, spilling the treasures into the sea, according to the 1715 Fleet Society.
    Kate Payne, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And, before long, beer was flying and Blue Jays were pouring onto the field to celebrate the win.
    Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Great gray owls hunt blind, flying low, listening to the faintest rustling of a mouse beneath snow.
    Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Trundling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trundling. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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