CARPENTERED Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

carpentered

verb

past tense of carpenter

as in constructed

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In a statement posted on X, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stood in front of a bulldozer near the site of the shootout and promised Israel would tear down Palestinian buildings constructed without permits in the area.

— Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
The upper is constructed of a gray mesh with matching suede overlays and translucent TPU side panels.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

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Many African policymakers responded that advanced economies built their wealth on coal and oil, adding that Africa accounts for less than 4% of global carbon emissions.

— Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 28 Oct. 2026
The Wildcats football team built some buzz in the last year with the stadium opening, big-name staff hirings and transfers and publicized financial commitments.

— Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

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The dying granny, who chops away at her appendage with a prop hatchet, is played by Lee, sporting a silver wig seemingly fashioned of rope.

— Mark Asch, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026
The Heat awoke Tuesday as the NBA’s only 0-4 team and thoroughly bewildered about how a group that fashioned itself a contender could continue to perform so poorly.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026

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Even an artist like Buddy, who is not that far from any of those guys, because the same circumstances shaped and molded him.

— Angel Diaz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2026
For the upper, Nike goes with a metallic silver synthetic leather upper that connects both eras and features a Swoosh molded into its lateral side.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026

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All nine of the Six Flags coasters taken offline were manufactured by the Swiss company Bolliger & Mabillard.

— Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
Yeah, whereas that one probably was manufactured because of the success of the feud between Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer.

— Raymond Ang, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of manufactured

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Nominations in each category are shaped by triple j staff, while the final judging panel of each award consists of the music and on-air teams at triple j, Unearthed, Double J and rage.

— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2026
The country remains shaped by its historic slave uprising against French colonizers, becoming the world’s first free Black republic in 1804.

— Elisa Turner, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026

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Co-produced by John Congleton, the record swaps synth-pop for gutter-punk, with distorted guitars and clattering surf riffs as its weapons of choice.

— Zach Schonfeld, Pitchfork, 26 Oct. 2026
Not coincidentally, Seattle converted 11 of 16 third-down situations and amassed 410 yards — nearly double what the Chiefs produced (213).

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026

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Michael Oren, a former Israeli ambassador to the United States, framed the upcoming election in terms of legacy and how Netanyahu will be remembered 50 years from now.

— Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Everything is framed from positive developments and positive health changes.

— Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 26 Oct. 2026

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