scooping
- present participle of scoop.
Example Sentences
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The result is less salad than preservation: tender beans suspended in a fragrant pool of olive oil that’s perfect for spooning over toast or scooping up with vegetables.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
It triumphed in every awards season, scooping several Emmys and Golden Globes, with the show's acting, writing, and directing all receiving recognition.
From Barron's ● Apr. 6, 2026
Sinner, 24, became the first man to complete what is known as the 'Sunshine Double' - scooping both trophies on the hard courts in California and Florida - without dropping a set.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
Walmart and Amazon have expanded grocery offerings and are scooping up wealthier consumers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
Before Palmer could react, Beans was on the bird, scooping it up and sprinting to the center of the field.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
