armoring

Definition of armoringnext
present participle of armor
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Verb
  • Drivers who failed to dig out while the snow from our late-January storm was still soft are now contending with thick walls of ice cocooning their vehicles.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Josephson likes to turn down the volume on the outside world, cocooning her readers in the white noise of affirmation.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The image is both comic and oddly fitting, encapsulating the strange coexistence of weight and surface that runs through both Spark’s fiction and Schiaparelli’s design.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • Previous research involved encapsulating calcium lactate, nutrients, and spores in lightweight aggregates and/or capsules.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Other rooms look toward the Giza Zoo’s greenery or the surrounding city.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Still, confusing thoughts surrounding money, confidence or self-worth could cloud your judgment.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The upper features criss-crossing straps across the toes and skinner straps encircling the ankle.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
  • Existing storage facilities within Beijing’s Sixth Ring Road—an encircling expressway about 15 to 20 miles from the city center—are limited to storing a maximum of three drones or 10 core components while also being required to undergo police inspections.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some may find this a bit too fine-grained, overly implicated in language’s self-enfolding folds.
    Katie Kadue, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Armoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armoring. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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