ventilating

present participle of ventilate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ventilating According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the most effective way to improve indoor air quality is by reducing or removing the sources of allergens and ventilating your home with clean outdoor air. Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ventilating
Verb
  • Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch's ejection for his role in a postgame brawl during Sunday night's game in Kansas City has become a hot button topic for NFL and Lions fans ever since, with Lions players Alim McNeill and Dan Skipper expressing their anger in recent days.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The ballad reflects on a chance meeting with an ex after a breakup and serves as a rare apology from the singer, expressing regret for a relationship that ended too soon.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In her later years, she became known as an outspoken activist for animal rights and for voicing strong, controversial opinions — such as denouncing the #MeToo movement in 2018.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Although Loeb has been voicing his suspicions about the comet's orbit.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Many have been wondering if WWE will end up giving Cargill her first world title reign in professional wrestling before the end of 2025.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The pregame show addressed the sports gambling scandal, with insider Chris Hayes giving some details around seven minutes in.
    Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • However, the White House later released a fact sheet stating the countries will invest more than $3 billion in critical mineral projects over the next six months.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
  • According to the complaint, Ascension Health consistently declined to submit the grievance to arbitration, stating that the underlying grievance is not arbitrable.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Violence is for getting your way; for asserting your existence as an individual or a group; for venting torrential feeling; for sadistic pleasure.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Following a rough Detroit Lions loss to the Seattle Seahawks in 2022, Aaron — then the defensive coordinator for the Lions — was venting over dinner.
    Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There will be a third part airing exclusively on Patreon on October 24 with the full audio of part three released on October 29.
    Peter White, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The series takes a comprehensive look at the case, airing evidence that was never shared with the jury and conversations with sources whose recollections upend prosecutors’ theory of the crime.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Ventilating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventilating. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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