circling

Example Sentences

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Unlike the bands circling Seattle and Portland, Modest Mouse made a point of leaning into its outlier roots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

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

The aircraft, which generally launch from a naval station in Jacksonville, Fla., have spent more than 150 hours circling the island since Feb. 4, based on the available flight-position data.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

I can feel my old worries, insecurities circling inside me.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes