hiking
- present participle of hike.
Example Sentences
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It said soldiers had gone to Tal following a report of an attack on Israeli civilians who were hiking in the area.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and smaller crowds than at popular national parks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In some instances, hotels made up for the shortfalls by hiking room rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Despite the case for hiking rates, there’s reason to believe the Fed will keep rates unchanged at this month’s meeting.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Since I was a little kid, our family has spent every school break lounging on a sandy beach, hiking in a national park, or exploring a foreign city.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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