canopying

Definition of canopyingnext
present participle of canopy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for canopying
Verb
  • The staff acts as almost a mini-military– serving and protecting this metaphorical anti-war, positive energy force field.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Despite state and local laws restricting law enforcement from assisting immigration enforcement, California and San Diego agencies continue to work with the federal government on task forces aimed at combating cross-border crime and protecting public safety.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The publication has doubled its presence the last year in the US, covering national politics, media, sports, and other beats.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Bieber’s revealing cowl-neck design featured an open back, a side boob-baring bodice, and intricate beads covering her halterneck dress’s hips, chest, and a sheer peekaboo mesh panel inside.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Canopying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canopying. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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