haltering

present participle of halter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haltering
Verb
  • Americans are grabbing their passports and fleeing the country in hopes of leaving the nation’s problems behind.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Swanson argues those behind-the-scenes improvements have done more to modernize logistics than many of the industry’s headline-grabbing automation projects.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Heim, the 2024 truck series champion who will move full time into Cup next season with 23XI Racing, led the final three laps after snatching first from teammate Tyler Reddick.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 June 2026
  • Two balls, two strikes and the Vibe on the verge of snatching back some momentum.
    Latif Love June 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The first, Fluid Lensing, is a custom algorithm that removes wave distortion in real time, capturing crystal-clear, high-resolution images of the seafloor.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
  • Underground, buried fiber-optic cables can sense movement, capturing data that are also then analyzed by AI.
    Rebecca Santana, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • While the 23-year-old was working in the trench, the trench collapsed, trapping him for a short while.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Ventless hoods don't have ductwork and include a charcoal filter for trapping smoke and odors so that air can be recirculated.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • At least one wolf died during a collaring operation, according to previous Bee reporting.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • The collaring project aims to give insight into pup survival, and causes and rates of mortality.
    Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The pair got to the viewing area for the men’s street skateboard final with plenty of time to spare, snagging a prime spot to watch legends like Huston and Onodera.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2026
  • Isak was able to find the clear look after snagging the ball off a Japan defender’s foot with no one back to help Suzuki.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Authorities served a search warrant at the rescue on May 1, seizing electronics, business records, financial records, firearms, and other evidence, according to the sheriff.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • For leadership teams worldwide, this requires striking a careful balance between responding to immediate disruption and seizing arising opportunities to bolster growth.
    Anna Marks, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • To see Kyra on a bullhorn corralling massive crowds at BravoCon was truly a sight to behold.
    Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 26 June 2026
  • Sixth District Council member Johnathan Duncan praised the traffic officers for doing the dangerous job of corralling traffic at the busy airport.
    Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
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“Haltering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haltering. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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