teeing off

present participle of tee off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for teeing off
Verb
  • Tit-for-tat levies reached triple digits on both sides at one point this year, snarling supply chains.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Joe shouts as the snarling lobos close in.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dry washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • On Wednesday night, the 2023 US Open winner and reigning French Open champion hosted a raging New York Fashion Week party to unveil a personalized collection of her favorite clothes and accessories for Miu Miu Select.
    Paul Chi, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The account that had impersonated him, after blowing up on @joma_gc, deactivated and removed all of its information from the page.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
  • After noticing that more people were commuting by bicycle, designers tweaked the brand’s windproof jacket, shortening its length and tightening the sleeves to prevent air from blowing up a rider’s arms.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An alienated professor takes up weight lifting and ranting in Jordan Castro’s perceptive new novel, Muscle Man.
    Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Some of these people are ranting and raving, threatening violence against strangers or exhibiting tendencies to hurt themselves, others are quietly living in filth or unclothed or unshod in frigid temperatures.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Everything is sputtering now for the Mets, who haven’t drawn a walk since Wednesday.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • His arrival home each night is announced by his sputtering motorcycle and his drunken stumbling up the stairs.
    Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Declaring bankruptcy allowed the church to freeze all of its pending lawsuits, angering victims’ attorneys who repeatedly have accused Bishop Michael Barber of trying to stall.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What might feel harmless in the moment, like teasing someone, chatting about lunch plans or venting about a frustrating errand, can suddenly reappear in a recap email sent to the whole group.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • At the Australian Open, Broomfield, now an influencer and model, posted a video, venting her frustrations.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thrill seekers love Dollywood’s soaring roller coasters (and its iconic cinnamon bread worth raving about), while the area's plethora of dinner shows, zip lines soaring over the Smokies, and even its full-scale Titanic replica draw families year after year.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Multi-Styler, which our editors reviewed in its earlier form and couldn’t stop raving about.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Teeing off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teeing%20off. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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