purling

present participle of purl

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Verb
  • At the time, the local underground Indie music scene was bubbling – bands like Sikandar ka Mandar, Poor Rich Boy, Talal Qureshi, Keeray Makoray, Janoobi Khargosh and others had created their own niche sounds and personalities which stirred something up in Maanu.
    Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
  • One of my favorite positions was alongside a group of four outgoing Texans — full of fun and bubbling with laughter — who were all from the same town near Houston.
    Alexandra Kleeman, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Videos show the brown floodwaters covering the nearby highway and lapping at the doors of Impact Plastics.
    Jonathan Mattise and Cedar Attanasio, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Videos show the brown floodwaters covering the nearby highway and lapping at the doors of Impact Plastics.
    Jonathan Mattise and Cedar Attanasio, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Graceful Arizona sycamores shade the courtyards where shoppers stroll past splashing fountains and beds bursting with flowers.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Buffalo could be heard splashing in the swamp and grunting for miles.
    Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Purling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purling. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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