Readying is an English word with synonyms like preparation or activity. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Readying meaning
present participle and gerund of ready
Synonyms of Readying
Using Readying
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of ready
- Useful related words include: preparation, activity.
- In the example corpus, readying often appears in combinations such as: is readying, readying to, readying for.
Context around Readying
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Readying
- In this selection, "readying" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, belly, bags, tripura and himself stand out and add context to how "readying" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 12 months readying the property and airport is readying for two. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "readying" sits close to words such as abbotsford, adkins and adventist, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with readying
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was like readying himself for a tipoff at Madison Square Garden. (12 words)
Once dominated by China and Vietnam, Tripura readying to rule India’s. (12 words)
Britons are readying for the storm after astonishing footage from Cork shows vehicles completely submerged in water. (17 words)
Guaranteeing cheap petrol means they are readying to take money out of your pockets by hiking taxes and guarantee of increased employment means they'll come with policies which will ruin industries and businesses in the future," PM Modi said. (40 words)
In the cartoon, which was submitted by Steve Bell last week, the president of Israel was seen wearing boxing gloves and holding a scalpel over his own exposed belly, readying a cut in the shape of Gaza. (37 words)
It’s received multiple highly publicized makeovers, and its PR team (yes, it has a PR team) has been readying for major coverage, with centennial events planned and a fundraiser launched to build more amenities for tourists. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ahead of his potential departure, the Portuguese club are thought to be readying his replacement, Famalicao starlet Otavio.
A week ago, we reported how Vancouver-based robotics firm Sanctuary AI and Tesla are readying their AI-powered robots to take over the workforce.
Britons are readying for the storm after astonishing footage from Cork shows vehicles completely submerged in water.
Canadian-born country talent is readying his first new full-length release of original material since 2020.
Guaranteeing cheap petrol means they are readying to take money out of your pockets by hiking taxes and guarantee of increased employment means they'll come with policies which will ruin industries and businesses in the future," PM Modi said.
His task is readying the next generation to take care of Whitley Penn’s internal and external growth strategy ahead of his retirement.
I absorbed the tempered manner and measured tone of the Hon. Attorney General in signaling that the government is readying to go to the next step.
In the cartoon, which was submitted by Steve Bell last week, the president of Israel was seen wearing boxing gloves and holding a scalpel over his own exposed belly, readying a cut in the shape of Gaza.
It’s received multiple highly publicized makeovers, and its PR team (yes, it has a PR team) has been readying for major coverage, with centennial events planned and a fundraiser launched to build more amenities for tourists.
It was like readying himself for a tipoff at Madison Square Garden.
Judge Eric Davis announced the last-ditch agreement after the 12 jurors had been selected and the court was readying to hear opening arguments in the $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by voting machine company Dominion.
Lee did not evacuate after seeing a television headline saying it was a North Korean space vehicle flying farther south, but she showed photographs of friends packing bags, readying to leave.
Once dominated by China and Vietnam, Tripura readying to rule India’s.
They have spent 12 months readying the property for visitors – and for wedding groups looking for a special venue.
While Switch continues to sell very well, there are a lot of signs that Nintendo is readying to release a new platform next year.
Biden is readying a series of executive orders that are supposed to ease pressure on the border.
But now the possibilities to delay the process seem to have been exhausted and the coalition is readying for a final vote on the reform.
Columbia is readying for its first journey into space aboard IM-1 and it won't be the last.
Every time I breathe in, my body is readying for a fight, and every time I breathe out, my body gets a chance to relax.
In Nevada, Reno-Tahoe International Airport is readying for two new concourses that will begin construction in 2025 and wrap in 2030.
Common combinations with readying
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- is readying 24×
- readying to 18×
- readying for 15×
- are readying 11×
- readying the 7×
- readying his 5×
- was readying 5×
- be readying 3×
- readying their 3×
- readying himself 3×