Ascending is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ASCENDING in dictionary:

VERB:
• ASCEND, to go or move upward
• go up or climb
• climb to the summit of (a mountain or hill)
• (of a fish or boat) move upstream along (a river)
• rise or move up through the air
• (of a road or flight of steps) slope or lead up
• move up to a higher social or professional rank
• (of a spiritual being or soul) go to heaven
• (of a voice or sound) rise in pitch
NOUN:
• the act of changing location in an upward direction
ADJECTIVE:
• moving upwards
• Rising; moving upward; as, an ascending kite.
• moving or going or growing upward

Words related to ASCENDING

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Words that contain ASCENDING

reascending15 parascending18 parascendings19

How to use ASCENDING in a sentence

• The little edifice was crowded almost to suffication, and when the pastor was seen slowly ascending the pulpit, breathless silence prevailed.
• He was admitted, and ascending to the drawing-room, he met the admiral on his way out.
• We gave ourselves up to fate, with true Arab-resignation, and began ascending the Anti-Lebanon.
• As he was ascending the broad, stone approaches of the main entrance to the house at Point Helen, she appeared in the doorway, her face really beautiful with mother-pride.
• After ascending some steps, I entered a greasy, grimy, dimly-lighted room, the floor of which had never felt water save what had been sprinkled upon it to lay the dust.
• The great risk was, that of their being discovered by the watchmen while in the act of ascending the cliff, in which case every man of them must have perished.
• In the autumn he set out, and spent the winter in ascending the Nile to Khartoum.
• Church, cupola, and spires are built up by a succession of Vitruvian temples, ascending from the ground into the air.
• The hill, on which the temple stood, was rocky, ascending gradually toward the east of the city to its highest point.
• Ned was pleased to see that he had little difficulty in ascending to the window.
• There is only one instance of a Sumerian woman ascending the throne, like Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt.
• Up they glided, story after story, without seeing him ascending the stairs.
• The hours of the morning had worn away, when towards noon a slow step was heard ascending the stairs.
• The dead silence made the noise of slowly ascending footsteps on the stairs painfully audible.
• Plainly in the dust could be made out the trail of the express ascending and descending.
• A thin vapor was ascending in a bluish spiral at the top of the lodge indicated.
• In a moment more the nymph of the island appeared, in her white robe, ascending the cliff in pursuit of her truant bird.
• In other harmonies they are raised in ascending only.
• Then he ran with tremendous leaps toward the ascending staircase.
• Jacob in his dream saw a ladder set up that reached unto heaven, and the angels were ascending and descending upon it.
• While ascending the stairs of our hotel, I suffered under the most painful uncertainty as to how I should best communicate the news of my discovery to Alfred.
• Ascending it the visitor finds himself in a spacious hall, at one end of which is a corridor at right angles to this hall.
• Where these precautions are not taken, the hay in the bottom of the stack will be spoiled for some distance upward by moisture ascending from the ground.
• Benedict died, he saw her spirit in the likeness of a white dove ascending to heaven.
• It forked before the summit, where dark pine trees showed against the sky, one fork ascending, the other, which Piute took, beginning to go down.
• It was therefore agreed that the next morning at break of day, they should set out, by ascending the Mercy so as to reach the western shore.
• Their acuteness, their ascending form, indicate the weakness, and physical sorrow of man.
• Before us, about three hundred yards, was a depression of the ground, with a low ascending hill beyond.
• The spectacle of Jimmy ascending the state staircase of Wilbraham Hall with all the abounding figure of Mrs.
• We also made a fine military road, thirty feet wide, cut out of the side of the bluff, and ascending gradually to the summit.
• At length, from the very bottom of the winding stair, came the sound of a firm foot, ascending regularly step by step, without a pause in its motion, the several stories.

Similar words containing ASCEND without suffix ing

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