swiping
- present participle of swipe.
Example Sentences
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With new leadership and product releases, Tinder is trying to stay relevant as new platforms focus on in-person events and cater to younger users tired of swiping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
With wicketkeeper Rew up to the stumps, Daryl Mitchell tried a scoop and was bowled for 68, a swiping Jamieson lost his middle stump and Nathan Smith holed for 38.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The bigger threat is a rival rectangle to solve the frustrations inherent in the rectangle: charging, typing, swiping around in search of apps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
“I can only do this”—he makes a swiping gesture with his hands—“so many times with so many things,” Sax says in a TV segment.
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2026
“You could’ve given me a warning that didn’t involve knocking me into a puddle,” I growled, swiping strings of mud from the seat of my pants.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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