- present participle of honk.
Example Sentences
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Would they accurately present his honking laugh, his quiet scoff, his John Waters sense of humor?
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
He said groups of armed security forces who have "taken control of the streets" drive through Tehran at night "honking and carrying flags".
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
In Westwood, people gathered in the streets, honking, waving the old flag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Hundreds of people gathered, shouting and honking horns, and then quickly moved to another neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Then there was a bunch of horn honking coming from right in front of the house.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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