hiving

Definition of hivingnext
present participle of hive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hiving
Verb
  • Paparazzi has been swarming the production’s early days filming in Los Angeles.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The sky is swarming with satellites and space telescopes.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For decades, college students have been flocking to Central Florida and its beaches for spring break.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The fans aren’t flocking to Kansas City to see a court.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The pair were able to catch the sheep after herding it into a fenced area, Knicely’s email said.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In June last year, a shepherd in Chebaa, south Lebanon, named Mohammad Kanaan was herding cattle with his two sons when an Israeli drone strike targeted them.
    Justin Salhani, The Dial, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Everything around him pounding in its pulse, the song of the world thronging in all its discord.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Nowhere perhaps was the searing heat more evident than at Melbourne Park, where the usual crowds thronging outside the Australian Open tennis tournament dwindled to a ghost town as temperatures soared.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her mother did the same—packing sack lunches for daylong jaunts through the maritime oak forest—even into her nineties.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • People living at the building at 11930 NE 19th Drive began packing their belongings on Wednesday after the city posted notices on their doors.
    Nikiya Carrero, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Specifically, liberal and conservative synagogues are merging.
    Lauren Costantino March 14, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • On Wednesday, Musk indicated that Macrohard was merging with Tesla’s efforts to develop the software for the upcoming Optimus robot.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • By combining range, connectivity, and strike power, the new FPV drone could reshape how small teams operate in contested environments.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Currently, after a settlement courts may move forward with a merger by combining assets before courts finish reviewing a settlement.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Solaria Energia, a Spanish renewable energy company that is connecting data centers to its own clean grid, for example, is nearing all-time trading highs.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • There is a growing body of research connecting extreme weather, exacerbated by climate change, to insurance price increases.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Hiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hiving. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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