- present participle of arch.
arching
Americannoun
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A map of the routes with arrows arching across the country gave the operation its arachnid moniker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
Tuesday’s home run, hit on an arching line to the left-center-field bullpen, served as a long-awaited first example.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
Early risers on California’s Central Coast and parts south may be treated to a brilliant streak of light arching across the sky Thursday morning, followed by a sonic boom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
To the east rises the arching causeway to Robert Moses State Park on Fire Island.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
He was ideal for a show like this, which made good use of his smirky grin and arching, Did-I-really-hear- you-say-that? eyebrows.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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