- present participle of rock.
rocking
Example Sentences
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The country’s massive celebrations have made international headlines, with videos of exuberant fans rocking cars and even buses going viral.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
Scientists found that it turns end-over-end once every 10.5 days while also rocking back and forth around its long axis once every 26.5 days.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
The other two are important, sure, especially for not rocking the familial boat, but everyone should abide by the letter of the law.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
Steven Cheung, the White House communications director, posted on social media that Rubio was "rocking the Nike Tech 'Venezuela' on Air Force One!"
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
We both laugh a little as we hug once more, rocking back and forth.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
