warming (up)

Definition of warming (up)next
present participle of warm (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warming (up)
Verb
  • Plus, devices worn on the body instead of being tucked away in a pocket may be able to understand context from one’s surroundings through cameras, microphones and other sensors, providing more information to tailor answers.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Accessibility The Dean is acutely aware of accessibility needs and ensures every guest feels welcome through its partnership with Mobility Mogo, providing full transparency on accessibility features, complete with measurements and photos.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • White Stork, which is named for the national bird of Ukraine, bills itself as the largest non-governmental organization supplying individual first aid kits and anti-drone jamming systems to Ukraine.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, after years supplying Ukraine with weapons and drawing down its own stockpiles of munitions, the Pentagon must rebuild its inventory to prepare for any future conflicts, including one against a near-peer adversary like China or Russia.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Scott Marino, 54, of Stoneham, is charged with two counts of rape, one count of indecent assault and battery and one count of furnishing alcohol to a person under the age of 21.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Grosjean, who is a former teacher, would help the children of the families learn English and would oversee furnishing the restrooms of the houses provided to the refugee families.
    Anna Heqimi, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Senior shopping editor Nashia Baker suggests that equipping your bathroom with a set of Quince’s cotton towels is the key to recreating the look and feel of a high-end hotel stay.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Carmel will be equipping police vehicles with tech to assist with parking enforcement and will add two part-time officers to assist with enforcement as well.
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And the national government finally accepted responsibility for its participation in the Holocaust, educating the public about it and seeking improved relations with the remaining Jewish population.
    Cary Lowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • On the adoption side, educating the public about responsible AI use and practical applications has been a key focus for the team, and continues to be.
    William Jones, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Goldfields doesn't shy away from electrical power, outfitting the Escape Pod with a full hardware suite stored in the rear right-side cabinet.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2026
  • For the last three years leading up to this month’s Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, Chock has held dual roles as an athlete and entrepreneur, at once trying to beat her competition while also outfitting many of them.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Certain assistants are also tasked with drawing up each opponents’ plays as part of weekly preparation.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • While the Blue Lagoon—its waters milky with mineral-rich silica—remains the most famous, drawing up to a million visitors a year, smaller, less touristy lagoons have been appearing across the country, from Sky Lagoon on Kársnes Harbour near Reykjavik to Forest Lagoon in Iceland’s far north.
    Rick Jordan, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Warming (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warming%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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