trundling

present participle of trundle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trundling
Verb
  • Springsteen has been open over the years about navigating depression, which began to get serious during his early 30s.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Set in the early 20th-century Pacific Northwest, the film stars Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, a solitary railroad worker navigating profound personal loss as the American frontier expands around him.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 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
  • Others may prefer Zodiac boat cruising, helicopter rides, or submarine dives.
    Ashton Palmer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Dozens of those over-the-top displays will be on our annual holiday lights map, which is used by individuals, bus tours, limo parties and others who have made cruising the Phoenix area in search of the biggest and brightest part of their holiday tradition.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 24 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
  • Columbus continued to search for gold before sailing to the neighboring island, now known as Cuba.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Below Deck Sailing Yacht star Daisy Kelliher is sailing the seas with her very own new podcast, The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Air Force is repeatedly flying heavy bombers near the Venezuelan coast as a show of force, too.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Over the years, he's developed a reputation for flying vintage airplanes, even after suffering a near-death plane crash that left his right ankle and pelvis shattered and his back broken in March 2015.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Trundling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trundling. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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