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How to pronounce propelling in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms propellant, propellent, propulsive

Examples of propelling

propelling
That may still be the case, but he soon pepped up when propelling those yorkers.
From the guardian.co.uk
Dora also sends D-Mail, propelling play and curiosity about Dora's online world.
From the washingtontimes.com
FastSkin was inspired by the slick, water-propelling features of a shark's skin.
From the time.com
Idowu can only hope that the formula keeps propelling him in a forward direction.
From the independent.co.uk
Ditto for the jubilant vocal inspirations propelling the a cappella Gospel Train.
From the kentucky.com
When the heart cells beat, the long leg pulses, propelling the bio-bot forward.
From the engineeringatil.scienceblog.com
He faded away and sunk it, propelling Northwestern State into the second round.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Sales like those are propelling the autobiography to the top of best-seller lists.
From the post-gazette.com
Voters believe they did their part by propelling Mr. Obama to the White House.
From the dallasnews.com
More examples
  • Cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"
  • Motivate: give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
  • (propelling) propellant: tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for submarines"; "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency"; "universities...the seats of propulsive thought"
  • Propel is a free, open-source (MIT) object-relational mapping toolkit written in PHP. It is also an integral part of the PHP framework Symfony and was the default ORM up to, and including version 1.2.
  • To cause to move in a certain direction; To make to arrive to a certain situation or result
  • (propelling) pencil mechanism that advances the lead, but does not retract it
  • (PROPELS (PROtected Performance Equity Linked Securities)) PROPELS are principal-protected, medium-term notes linked to an underlying index. This structure is not designed to pay interest. ...
  • Making a wheelchair move. It can be by "hand," as in manual propulsion, or by motor.