piking (out or off)

present participle of pike (out or off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for piking (out or off)
Verb
  • The model, 31, was seen departing for the ceremony with boyfriend Bradley Cooper, 51.
    Morgan Evans, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Celebrations began Friday evening and stretched into the early hours of Saturday morning, with stars like Reese Witherspoon, Emma Stone and Paul Rudd seen departing the venue.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Asian national teams largely disappointed at the World Cup, with most exiting after the group stage, a stark contrast to African teams' historic success.
    Simon Chadwick, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The Ada County Coroner’s Office identified 65-year-old Dawn Hettinger of Nampa as the woman killed after exiting her vehicle on westbound Interstate 84 about 20 miles east of Boise.
    Chadd Cripe. Produced with AI assistance, Idaho Statesman, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Why China is moving fast with robot hospitality China has already embraced service robots in hotels, restaurants, airports and public spaces.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • Vibrations from earth-moving equipment could have triggered further collapses, possibly dooming Gil — and his would-be rescuers.
    Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • The district is in the central part of Palm Beach County, running along the coast.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026
  • Her car was found with its engine still running along the Blue Route off-ramp to Route 1.
    Joe Holden, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • That much was underlined this evening by the sight of the No 17 peeling off the back of Tunisia defender Ellyes Skhiri’s jersey — the legacy of a struggle with Brobbey in the first half.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • But since the site was restored, its water has been plagued by an algae bloom and pieces of the new coating have appeared to be peeling off the bottom.
    Matthew Daly, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Kramer agreed, crediting facility partners at Sporting Kansas City, the KC Current, the University of Kansas and the $20-million Swope Soccer Village for pulling out the stops to attract the world’s best teams.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • An unidentified man wearing blue basketball shorts and a Knicks hat was spotted in a video obtained by ABC News getting down on one knee, pulling out a red box and holding up a ring.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • That meant three rounds of interviews, three onboarding cycles and three rounds of institutional knowledge walking out the door.
    Crystal Gilmore, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Ten minutes later, the outgoing England captain was walking out with Ben Duckett after promoting himself to open the batting in the chase.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Running is where the brand continues pushing on the innovation front, and its product line has been resonating with running communities.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • Goldberg's growing frustration came to a head near the end of the interview (watch in the video below), after the show needed to cut to a commercial break, but Navarro kept pushing on a question.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
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“Piking (out or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piking%20%28out%20or%20off%29. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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