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advancing

[ US /ədˈvænsɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɐdvˈænsɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. moving forward

How To Use advancing In A Sentence

  • Advancing age has occasionally brought resolution, more often just a little understanding, to many of these riddles, but not necessarily to the resilient ambiguity of history.
  • An undercutter cuts a horizontal slot, or kerf, along the floor of the advancing room to provide a relief for blasting.
  • The government fell nine days after an invasion force of five thousand troops was said to be advancing on the capital.
  • Australia plays a leading role in advancing APEC's responses to human security issues such as communicable diseases, emergency disaster relief preparedness, counter-terrorism, climate change and energy security. Australia Strengthens APEC
  • We (the Western public) regard picnics as highly advantageous to health and beauty, promoting social sympathy and high-toned alimentiveness, advancing the interests of the community and the ultimate welfare of the nation. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870
  • The bugle calls multiply till the woods seem filled with an advancing army and the yells split the sky. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
  • It might therefore seem clear, whatever else is the case, that Descartes conceives of knowledge as advancing truth.
  • Reports from Chad suggest that rebel forces are advancing on the capital.
  • Too late - at this speed, it's approximately as effective as scattering thumbtacks in front of advancing armour.
  • (He pointed at the bundle she held, while she nodded proudly, beaming on me with good-nature and consciousness of success and prosperity.) "This overcoat is as good as a blanket," he went on, advancing the skirt of it that I might feel its thickness. THE SPIKE
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