rocking
- present participle of rock.
Example Sentences
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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
He concluded the post and said: "Much love to you all and I'll keep rocking until I'm dead."
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Mom held her on her lap, rocking back and forth, singing softly to calm her.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
