parking

present participle of park

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of parking Try to keep parking clear in front of your home so that workers are less likely to park elsewhere. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parking
Verb
  • Not that Friedland is overtly positioning his show as a platform for politicians.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 29 June 2026
  • Comcast is positioning itself for the next round of media industry merger and acquisition activity.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The utility said around noon that crews are in the process of locating valves to get water pumping again, but repairs might take 12-16 hours.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
  • Friends who tried locating Chase were said to have been concerned about her living situation in recent years.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Water them before planting if the pots have dried out.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • Drones offer a potential alternative cover crop seeding method by enabling interseeding of cover crops, the practice of planting one crop into another crop before harvest.
    Nora Doonan, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • However, with Mercury stationing retrograde in Cancer on June 29 — the ruler of this Mars in Gemini transit — old feelings, conversations and even ex-lovers could circle back around for some unfinished business.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • The month closes on June 29 with a full moon in Capricorn alongside Mercury stationing retrograde, putting a warm spotlight on your inner circle and local community.
    Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The technology has already proven itself; the next challenge is deploying it at scale.
    David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • For the first time, the city is deploying 15 mobile cool vans staffed with nurses and paramedics.
    Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Human trafficking prevention Senate Bill 570 requires certain lodging operators to provide human trafficking awareness training to employees.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • There’s also fishing on the resort’s lakes, restaurants, cocktail lounges, and lodging options from standard guest rooms to four-bedroom cottages.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
  • Wimbledon leaves a small batch of tickets available for same-day purchase and fans begin lining up and camping out the evening before in Wimbledon Park to get them each day.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • That means tracking everything from shipping to unboxing to situating it in our bedrooms.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
  • His students had collectively decided to set the play in eighteen-nineties Butte, making the court of Duke Frederick the house of a silver-mining magnate and situating the Forest of Arden in the Absarokas.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026

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“Parking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parking. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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