arrowing

present participle of arrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrowing
Verb
  • Mbappé stepped up in the 70th minute and duly converted for his seventh goal of the tournament – overtaking Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race due to his assist total.
    Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • The stock surged for several successive days following a record-breaking IPO, briefly overtaking both Amazon and Microsoft in terms of market cap and rising more than 60% on the initial share offering price of $135.
    Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • As a result, innovation is outrunning supervision.
    Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The Times reported that Dela Rosa had been in hiding for months but that he was seen publicly on Monday in the Senate building when surveillance cameras captured footage of him outrunning agents seeking to arrest him.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The financial struggles led to them not being able to pay vendors, which led key brands to stop sending the retailers products to sell, further accelerating its decline.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 30 June 2026
  • The move comes amid rising demand for local asset servicing, with Saudi Arabia accelerating the development of its capital markets as part of its Vision 2030 agenda.
    Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The actress and director recalled being bucked off her horse and falling into a ditch with dozens of horses galloping toward her.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 29 June 2026
  • Some of the themes from then might soon echo, if the Fed sees the need to restrain a galloping tech-capex boom with tighter policy.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • While Microsoft says that demand is outstripping supply, that’s likely because production has plummeted due to these costs.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • According to a report released in April by the Council of Economic Advisers, from 2000 to 2023, home prices in real terms went up by 82%, far outstripping the 12% rise in household incomes.
    Michael Schill, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Recently, though, Disney has begun making moves — including the poaching of Zameczkowski — that suggest its pace of activity in APAC could be quickening.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
  • When a fire tore through Kantamanto that January, devouring eight acres, or nearly 60 percent of the market’s retail-facing side, the community of 30,000 retailers, traders and vendors all but lost hope in a business model that was already buckling under fashion’s ever-quickening pace.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • At a time when prices for health insurance and medical care are outpacing the rate of inflation and wage growth, other research shows people are struggling to afford living expenses and routine doctor appointments or needed prescriptions.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Halfway through 2026, total Chicago tourism numbers are already outpacing last year, Reynolds said.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Dark figures were darting through the shadows—Germans were carrying sacks and pillows to their building.
    Vasily Grossman, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • But then two attackers made darting runs to the near post, causing chaos in the Uzbekistan defence, the ball squirted through and eventually went in via a combination of Nematov and Abdukodir Khusanov.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 23 June 2026
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“Arrowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrowing. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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