- present participle of forage.
foraging
Example Sentences
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But Unsworth, who leads foraging trips across Lancashire, warned people not to eat wild mushrooms unless they were certain they had identified them correctly, as some poisonous species can closely resemble edible varieties.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
But by early August, the foraging capacity of the colony has increased exponentially, brood are better fed and the emerging workers are substantially larger.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
With the decline of logging and cannabis as livelihoods, they see income from tourists attracted by ultramarathons, mushroom foraging and other outdoor activities as a financial savior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
However, fungi-related content continues to grow in popularity on social media, with posts showcasing unusual mushrooms and foraging finds attracting large audiences.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Then the workers, foraging ceaselessly through the hot days of summer, will destroy countless caterpillars.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
