uncluttering

present participle of unclutter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncluttering
Verb
  • Each front wheel can also independently travel vertically by as much as 260 mm, plus there's a rear shock with 120 mm of travel, facilitating smooth and level travel over rough and uneven terrain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 June 2026
  • For over 55 years, the firm has believed in The Value of Voice®, a planning model that elicits the voice of each stakeholder, facilitating communication and consensus between executive leadership and boards of directors.
    Jim Hebets, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • If your shrub is mostly dead at the bottom, try shaping it into an attractive tree form by removing lower limbs and neatening the top.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Several people milled around, neatening the area, touching up Cage’s makeup.
    Susan Orlean, New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Avoid fire hazards and save on energy costs by unplugging these items when you're done using them.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2026
  • Novak says the criminals flipped around their lone surveillance camera before unplugging it.
    Jason Rantala, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The formula, which is infused with a vegan keratin smoothing complex and argan oil, promises up to 100 hours of frizz-free hair and up to 38% more light reflection, as well as heat protection up to 450 degrees.
    Rachel DeSantis, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • The Trouser Jeans are no different thanks to the wide pantlegs, smoothing waistband, and overall flattering fit.
    Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Fortunately, the dry spell may be easing.
    David Pogue, CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • The moves easing capital inflows will help the rupee, which has been mostly falling due to the strong currency outflows, Krishna Bhimavarapu, APAC economist at State Street Global Advisors, told CNBC.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • And each served as a reminder that even in times of despair, our nation is still turning out good people, humble people, talented people, people determined to move the world forward through hard work, compassion and teamwork.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • By 1922, the company was turning out 147,000 miles of motion picture film a year.
    Marcia Greenwood, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Video is often best for hands-on tasks such as unclogging a sink, tying a tie, replacing windshield wipers or learning cooking techniques.
    Larry Magid, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
  • Within a few weeks, Rue goes from unclogging toilets to helping manage the girls.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The generation that rode cheap college, rising home prices, and the 401(k) revolution into late career was expected to bow out gracefully, freeing up houses and jobs for their kids and grandkids.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 June 2026
  • Letting go of control to obtain a vision or fantasy and falling down the rabbit hole is freeing and dreamy — but only for the right person.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
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“Uncluttering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncluttering. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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