surveying
Example Sentences
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As we talk, on occasion the screeching call of a toucan pierces the quiet, and miles above, the same giant black birds hover menacingly in groups, surveying everything below.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Graham has been surveying chief financial officers about their expectations for their companies and the overall economy for 30 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Foreign diplomats still file through, surveying the devastation - a reminder that the assault reverberated well beyond the newsroom.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
A new team of Indonesian scientists is now surveying its biodiversity, including with submersible dives that put the researchers right into the environment they are studying.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
He surveyed the room like he was surveying the range.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
