- present participle of cruise.
cruising
Example Sentences
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Pakistan had already lost the series in England in 2006, yet were cruising to victory in the final Test at The Oval.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Needing 68 from 75 balls, England were cruising towards a target of 322 until Buttler retired hurt on 67 after tweaking a hamstring.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The third match saw Auston Kim and Rose Zhang from the US dominating Nastasia Nadaud and Leona Maguire, never slipping behind and cruising to a 3&2 win.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Lyons has since returned to luxury cruising but doesn’t go solo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But not with arms stretched out like airplane wings, nor shot forward like Superman in a horizontal dive, but floating, cruising, in the relaxed position of a man lying on a couch reading a newspaper.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
