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looping

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verb

present participle of loop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for looping
Adjective
  • Place in springform pan, spiral side up, and repeat until pan is filled.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Employers look for people who can set priorities and stay on top of deadlines without letting costs spiral out of control.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Doctors struggle to access complete patient histories, researchers spend months cleaning inconsistent datasets, and hospitals face spiraling costs just to keep outdated systems running.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The waveforms of those signals serve as an audio fingerprint—in this case, evidence for two black holes spiraling inward toward each other and merging in a massive collision event, sending powerful shock waves across spacetime.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Others are greedily consuming matter that surrounds them in a flattened, swirling cloud called an accretion disk.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The massive house spans three stories, including a reception room, bedroom, bathroom, a roof terrace—and, most impressively, a swirling waterslide that shoots out the side of the building, winding around a palm tree.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Less than 12 seconds later, the vehicle was off the runway, but the plane had already started circling the airport.
    Aaron Cooper, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Sewell's been absolute granite at tackle, and now he's got Micah circling the matchups on his calendar.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Head for South Bank—alive with street performers, riverside joggers, and the sweet smell of roasted nuts curling from pop-up stalls.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Erdman said most models show Gabrielle eventually curling northward into the Atlantic.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The majority of ensembles / possible model tracks have this curving away from Florida and potentially even the entire United States.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • And for an array of artisanal gelati and yogurt, Bella Blu (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7/8) is a good way to end a meal or begin a walk around Monopoli’s curving Lungomare.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Any number of odd, zigzag examples can be used to make the case that legislative districts in Wisconsin are excessively gerrymandered.
    Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 17 Nov. 2023
Verb
  • Kid-Sandu paints a monster in wild arcing strokes onto a crumbling wall.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The company destroyed a piece of lashing wire that investigators believe slapped an Xcel electrical conductor and caused arcing that led to the fire, said Matthew Delinko with Bauman, Lowe, Witt & Maxwell, a law firm representing insurance companies.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Looping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looping. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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