- present participle of arch.
arching
Example Sentences
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A map of the routes with arrows arching across the country gave the operation its arachnid moniker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
Tuesday’s home run, hit on an arching line to the left-center-field bullpen, served as a long-awaited first example.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
Early risers on California’s Central Coast and parts south may be treated to a brilliant streak of light arching across the sky Thursday morning, followed by a sonic boom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
The 15-second clip shows vehicles driving over an arching bridge lit up at night.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
The man kept arching his foot as if the pebbles on the sidewalk hurt him.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
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