gloving
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present participleof glove.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
glovenouna covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
Example Sentences
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Pope, standing baseball style, miscued Cameron Green on 42 and Root only survived gloving behind in the same over because Green overstepped.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2023
The Santa Margarita shortstop couldn’t have played it any better, gloving the ball and firing it to first.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2022
In public, we now cover and constrain ourselves as never before, masking our faces, gloving our hands.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2020
He wasn’t far from gloving a ball that snuck through the gate, either - an enduring issue for England’s No3.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2020
Mr. Simlins watched the shawling and gloving with attention.
From Say and Seal, Volume II by Susan Warner