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Synonyms

chasing

American  
[chey-sing] / ˈtʃeɪ sɪŋ /

noun

  1. a design chased on metal.

  2. an object decorated by chasing.


Etymology

Origin of chasing

First recorded in 1825–35; chase 3 + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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How many more times do we need to see Emmanuel Forbes chasing a receiver because of a blown coverage or missing an assignment and giving up a big play.

From Los Angeles Times

Lyon's three wickets in 20 deliveries – he also bowled Harry Brook and Ben Stokes – left England 207-6 chasing a notional target of 435.

From BBC

“I just don’t think chasing immediate gains is healthy for investors,” said Tanaka, who chairs Japan’s Data Center Association.

From Barron's

While not chasing risk-on consensus, Harnett advises playing lower CPI by going long zero-coupon bonds , mid caps, emerging markets equities, and natural resources.

From MarketWatch

I love chasing big dreams, and if that comes in the form of an amazing script or a director that I really love and trust, I’m 10 toes deep.

From Los Angeles Times