circling

Example Sentences

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Just being cheap isn’t enough to attract hot money — there also has to be some belief that Wall Street vultures are circling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“Attention: Capybara — wild animal crossing,” reads one such sign along the bike path circling the lagoon.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

“It was just absolute bumper-to-bumper traffic all the way around the loop. Zero places to park, cars just circling all day, and people pulling off into just random spots,” Wilson said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

It would also have been nice if, instead of circling notes like a drunken canary, Mr. Attmore had landed with a bit more frequency.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A second later, they were out of the giant’s reach, circling around and around, dropping with each turn, until the broomstick bumped to a stop at the monster’s feet.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley