rocking
- present participle of rock.
Example Sentences
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When Julie Masino became Cracker Barrel’s CEO in 2023, she arrived with plans to modernize a restaurant chain known for breakfast, meatloaf, rocking chairs and a homespun atmosphere.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The now 91-year-old spoke to WSJ about posing for the cubist, why she sat in a rocking chair during their time together and how her life changed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Hoyte van Hoytema’s Imax-framed cinematography is assertive and present, rocking with the stormy waves and peering into the torch-lit darkness where the color palette is as starkly orange and black as an ancient Greek urn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Now that Graham’s gone, it’s only fitting that his imaginary grandma rest her bewigged skeleton in that great rocking chair in the sky.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
She sat in the small rocking chair by her bedside and rocked in time to the ticking clock.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
