skipping (out)

present participle of skip (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for skipping (out)
Verb
  • Use your self-cleaning setting regularly to prevent messes from stacking up and getting out of control.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt is human just like the rest of us, admitting retirement sees the famed sprinter now getting out of breath after walking up the stairs.
    Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As summer ends, Amazon is clearing out its inventory with massive outdoor deals in the Overstock Outlet.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Jonas Brothers musician, 36, had a cheeky response after a fan appeared to catch him on video clearing out his nose during a break from the stage at a recent concert.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Skipping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skipping%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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