- present participle of align.
aligning
Example Sentences
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If the parent alienator is incapacitated or dies, the sibling who was aligning with the parent can start to feel differently.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Other expert projections push that threat into the 2030s, aligning better with the government’s target.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
But in the short term, “building heat aligning with seasonality and technicals imply a test of resistance as traders position ahead of July final settlement.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
“That’s who Steve Hilton is aligning himself with.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It was like the planets and the stars were aligning to ensure my success.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
