gloving
present participle ofglove
glove
verb[T]
USuk/ɡlʌv/us/ɡlʌv/to put gloves onyourhands:
She gloved herhandstoprotectthem from thechemicals.
tocatchaballwhenplayingbaseball:
He gloved theball,turnedandthrewin onemotion.
to take hold of something thrown
- catchCatch the ball!
- pounceThe veteran striker pounced and lashed home a goal.
- snagUSHe snagged the line drive for the last out in the inning.
- gloveIt's a pop fly to left field, and the outfielder gloves it easily.
- interceptShe intercepted the pass and scored a goal.
Gloves & accessories
- aviator glasses
- bandeau
- bell
- boutonniere
- brolly
- buttonhole
- eyewear
- fingerless
- glove
- gloved
- handkerchief
- hanky
- muff
- parasol
- pashmina
- pocket handkerchief
- rosette
- tiepin
- umbrella
- utility belt
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Baseball & rounders
Having in your hands
Examplesofgloving
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
A representative of the unions in theglovingindustry.
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I am an officer of the union that probably has the largest number of people employed in theglovingtrade.
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I propose to confine my remarks to theglovingindustry.
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Glovingis not a key industry.
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Since the war, improvements in the construction ofglovingfabrics and increased attention to styling and finish have brought fabric gloves into the high fashion range.
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We do not want boys to leave the country if they can possibly make a living there, and thisglovingindustry gives them a chance of doing so.
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Another type of light-orientated dance that is often included withglovingis orbits.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.May useglovingtechniques similar to the next two classes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Of the four types of light-orientated dances,glovingin particular has evolved beyond and outside of the rave culture.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Another issue is the white boots, which can be caused by a piebalding gene or aglovinggene.
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