inditing

Definition of inditingnext
present participle of indite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inditing
Verb
  • For six straight weeks, the stories and novel chapters handed in for my creative-writing class were predictably grim, and then, out of nowhere, a student revealed herself to be a true writer.
    Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Stick matches in decorative boxes, long-lasting taper candles and scented matchsticks intended to be burned as incense, writing materials and books, and a collection of comfy slippers are all available for purchase, in person or online.
    Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kentucky, under coach John Calipari, spent the previous decade authoring a run of conference dominance that has, literally, only been matched one other time … by Kentucky.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The senators have become frequent partners on Capitol Hill in authoring legislation to regulate AI.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The finding comes after months of NIPSCO customers expressing concerns about high utility bills, specifically with their gas delivery charges.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Miss Manners therefore requires turning one’s back — while also showing one’s profile and expressing thanks and apologies for stepping on toes and purse straps.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Atkins is eager to keep Norfleet healthy for the entire season, stating that a primary goal is to establish longevity.
    Dylan Heinrich, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2026
  • In Birge’s sketch, the protagonist receives advice from an experienced cowboy at a bar — a more effective way of delivering the story’s moral than stating it directly.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Inditing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inditing. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster