stationing
- present participle of station.
Example Sentences
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Stationing ships on Iran’s coast could make U.S. assets susceptible to attack, officials said, so the U.S. will likely try to intercept or quarantine commercial vessels in the Arabian Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Stationing the spacecraft at this distance from Earth will also help conserve its limited fuel supplies.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2022
Stationing all NRL players and staff on an island off Queensland has, thankfully, remained nothing more than an interesting idea.
From The Guardian • May 8, 2020
Stationing his dogs near a hole at the base of the trunk in case he scared out any raccoons, he went up the 40-ft. bole like a monkey.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stationing some of their best shots half-way down the hill, the tribesmen waited patiently while the English made their way across the open space.
From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 53, November 11, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Bishop, Julia Truitt
