promptings

Definition of promptingsnext
plural of prompting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for promptings
Noun
  • Follow instructions from local health officials and check back for updates.
    Jose Fabian, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • When purchasing a heated bird bath, always read the manufacturer instructions to ensure they are rated for your local temperatures.
    Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Ancient Greek astronomers made important observations regarding the night sky long before the first telescope was invented in the 1600s.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The new observations show that magnetic fields play a central role in launching and shaping the powerful winds streaming from Arp 220's twin cores.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Promptings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promptings. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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