carpenters

verb

present tense third-person singular of carpenter
as in hammers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carpenters
  1. hammers
  2. pieces
  3. manufactures
  4. molds
  5. builds
  6. shapes
  7. fashions
  8. frames
Verb
  • Inside the execution In the minutes before Silvia’s execution, rain hammers down on the roof of Florida State Prison.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Rubén Vargas hammers it in the from the left straight into the back of the net!
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
Definition of hammers
Verb
  • As Sullivan pieces those holdovers from the previous regime together with his first full free agency class in 2027 and a second draft class, the roster could really start to come together in another year.
    — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
  • Bieber poses in matching bras and underwear with little beyond the seamless background, straightforward lighting and the cotton pieces themselves in the frame.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Definition of pieces
Verb
  • The company manufactures technical ceramic components by converting powdered materials into solid parts and also develops prototype components for SMR, microreactor, and space reactor applications.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026
  • In late October 2025, the automaker Honda had to indefinitely shutter a Mexican plant that manufactures its SUVs, thanks to an unanticipated shortage of parts.
    — Chad P. Bown, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of manufactures
Verb
  • Bitingly funny in its comedy and wistful in its drama, the film rests on the delicate performance of newcomer Verma, a diminutive, age-appropriate actor who molds Ilyas in captivating ways.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 5 Aug. 2026
  • As the air is extracted, the coffee grounds transition from a loose, flowing state into a rigid mass that molds itself around the object’s shape.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026
Definition of molds
Verb
  • Bringing together farmers, suppliers, brands, and investors from across the globe actually builds the relationships that make things move.
    — Bart Vollaard, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • China builds access road for rescue crews On the Chinese side, rescue crews completed a makeshift road to the disaster site at Gyirong Port on the Nepal border, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Wednesday.
    — Shristi Kafle, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of builds
Verb
  • Its price shapes inflation and household spending, making virtually every investor exposed to its swings directly or otherwise, said market watchers.
    — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Trustworthiness beliefs also aren’t the only thing that shapes whether someone follows expert advice.
    — John C. Besley, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of shapes
Verb
  • By contrast, Murphy fashions the moment into a statement on trauma, with Bret’s reflections about his youthful naïveté mirroring some of the language of the #MeToo movement.
    — Leo Lasdun, New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Huckleberry is a cozy little spot that fashions itself as a sea-to-plate and farm-to-table joint with a twist of Southern charm.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
Definition of fashions
Verb
  • Public-health guidance still frames plain water as sufficient hydration for many users, which sits in tension with the personalized electrolyte marketing driving much of the category.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Kaiko frames the same change from the venue side, as four layers that feed one another.
    — Nia Bowers, IndyStar, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of frames
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“Carpenters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpenters. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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