often attributive

Examples of DIY in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Thread a cord through the pieces and tie your DIY accessory onto your bag's handle or zipper. Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2024 In the early 2000s, Greta Gerwig was one of DIY cinema maestro Joe Swanberg’s go-to performers. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 17 July 2024 That line is just about the only constant in the charmingly DIY production, which has posted new episodes to YouTube every month since last November. James Factora, Them, 16 July 2024 Watch Model Xiao Wen Ju’s 9-Step Nighttime ... Watch Joan Smalls' Guide to Sculpting—Not C... Jhené Aiko's Guide to Color Correcting is a... Watch Model Hannah Ferguson's Guide to Her ... Model Georgia May Jagger’s Guide to Easy Be... Watch This Brazilian Supermodel’s DIY Beaut... Iman Balagam, Vogue, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for DIY 

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Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of DIY was in 1955

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Cite this Entry

“DIY.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DIY. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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