reshape
verb
re·shape
(ˌ)rē-ˈshāp 
reshaped; reshaping; reshapes
: to give a new form or orientation to : reorganize
reshaper
noun
Examples of reshape in a Sentence
The body of the car was reshaped to allow for more cargo space.
These changes will reshape the future.
He reshaped the plot of his story.
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Artificial Intelligence is quickly reshaping the retail and financial services landscape.
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Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The makeup team had to elevate his cheekbones, reshape his eyebrows, add prosthetic elements including a substantial belly for later sequences, and craft the intricate facial hair that defines the aristocratic Rao Bahadur.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025
California lawmakers have released a draft map that could reshape congressional district lines across the state.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 18 Aug. 2025
In seven tumultuous months, nearly every aspect of its operations has been reshaped to facilitate and enable his agenda.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
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Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The makeup team had to elevate his cheekbones, reshape his eyebrows, add prosthetic elements including a substantial belly for later sequences, and craft the intricate facial hair that defines the aristocratic Rao Bahadur.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025
California lawmakers have released a draft map that could reshape congressional district lines across the state.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 18 Aug. 2025
In seven tumultuous months, nearly every aspect of its operations has been reshaped to facilitate and enable his agenda.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reshape
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“Reshape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reshape. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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