- 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
He's already been out in his kayak to catch fish, he's been foraging for mushrooms and berries, and he's enjoyed vegetables from his neighbour's croft.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 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
Meanwhile, the skunk was foraging through the snow.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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