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traveling

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verb

variants or travelling
present participle of travel
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Recent Examples of traveling
Adjective
The disease even spread within the continental U.S., sickening more than 200 people in Florida and Texas and affecting thousands more traveling and in U.S. territories, according to CDC data. Robert Hart, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022 But baby apparently got the non-traveling alleles from both parents, and therefore is not a time traveler. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2021
Verb
Preliminary information suggests two men had a road rage incident while traveling north on Interstate Highway 35. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 May 2026 The species was likely introduced to California by a ship traveling from an international port, the CDWR spokesperson said. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for traveling
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveling
Verb
  • Harry, Louis, and Zayn are all touring this year.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The group, which recently announced its first album in six years, is touring for the first time since the members' mandatory military service in South Korea caused BTS to go on hiatus starting in 2022.
    Carly Sauvageau, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Experts feared that Asian economies — which imported 90% of the oil traversing through the Strait of Hormuz before the war — could be devastated by a prolonged disruption to Gulf crude production.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • And Just Like That, including designer clothing, Manhattan-traversing stilettos, kitschy furniture, and memorabilia from Big’s death.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The drone can be seen intercepting a low-flying Ka-52, maneuvering towards its port weapon pylon before the footage dramatically cuts.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
  • According to Delta's policies, there are no restrictions for flying while pregnant on the airline.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Everyone came running this way.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
  • In the Fourth and Fifth Districts, Jen Wilson and incumbent Lake County Council President Christine Cid are running unopposed, while Steven Minchuk and former Merrillville Councilman Richard Hardaway compete for the District 6 seat currently held by Bilski.
    Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • Here, nomadic families still move across the plains with their herds of yak and sheep, and concrete-and-steel settlements are few and far in between.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Founded in 2000 in the living room of translator Olivia Sears, the Center has long been a nomadic institution with no static address.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In Season 2, after finding out survivors — including his wife, Teri (Enuka Okuma) — remain in the outside world in the Season 1 finale, Xavier (Brown) embarks on a quest to find her, journeying out from the Paradise bunker for the first time since the planet’s destruction.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
  • After journeying a total of more than 695,000 miles during their mission, all four astronauts described the joy of returning to their families.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As Tafoya noted, the journalist is the one crossing the professional ethical boundary.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Aiden Hezarkhani was able to beat Jakob Glesnes on the left wing before crossing to an open Zavier Gozo.
    Damian Calhoun, Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After organizers failed to seek authorisation for the event, 600 police officers were deployed on Friday, issuing dozens of fines mainly for the possession of narcotics and driving offences.
    Niamh Kennedy, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
  • The guard has a knack of driving past the point of attack for her own shot or a drive-and-kick opportunity for her teammates.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026

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“Traveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveling. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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