gallanting

present participle of gallant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gallanting
Verb
  • The Hispanic population in the United States has grown rapidly in recent decades, and more Hispanic students are attending college than ever before.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • One of Kruglov's friends, Sofia, said this was his first time attending the event, according to a statement from Burning Man.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While the likes of McDonald’s and Subway have hardly vanished from terminals, concessions companies are increasingly wooing popular local eateries and celebrity chefs to bring their signature menu items to the traveling public.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But wooing Western partners would likely involve some compromises that these dictators are probably unwilling to make.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After Britani's announcement, Heather Gay asked her if Jared is dating other women.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Robbie cradles his sleeping child; bonds with his best friend, Cliff (Raúl Castillo), during a discussion about dating and intimacy; and then carefully removes his gun from a lockbox in preparation for a violent raid.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Multiple investigations found that IRS officials used political keywords to flag right-leaning groups, sparking national outrage and condemnation.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In 2019, the approaching end-of-support for Windows 7 was credited with sparking strong PC sales globally.
    Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Adcock hasn’t been shy about courting controversy.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
  • As the fashion types begin to migrate to New York for the start of fashion week, the C-suite bigwigs were leaning in on Wall Street, courting investors at Goldman Sachs’ annual retail conference.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An acquisition may, at worst, see a larger business, simply taking out a competitor.
    Trevor Clawson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In general, airlines try to maximize the number of profitable seats on every flight, and sometimes adding more premium seats means taking out economy seating or reducing the legroom for the cheap seats as well.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Gallanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gallanting. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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