carpenters

Definition of carpentersnext
present tense third-person singular of carpenter
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Verb
  • Ambrey Taylor hammers her eighth homer of the year off Texas pitcher Citlaly Gutierrez, and the Tide are rolling.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Investors who rushed to lend money to real estate developers in the United Arab Emirates are nursing losses as the Iran war hammers their bonds and threatens to stall a borrowing binge.
    Selcuk Gokoluk, Bloomberg, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The director pieces the film together in elliptical fashion.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Raytheon, also known as RTX, builds missile warning sensors, ground control software (with a not-so-stellar recent track record), and manufactures small satellites through its subsidiary, Blue Canyon Technologies.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2026
  • China’s laser weapon production and exports are backed by an sector that manufactures over 35 percent of global fiber lasers.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The heat of your hands molds it into shape, and a quick rinse with cold soapy water resets it.
    Jamie Thilman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
  • To make them, Espiricueta renders leftover brisket fat in the oven overnight, strains the liquid, steeps it with shallots, garlic, and herbs, and molds the mixture into votives.
    Patricia Kaowthumrong, Denver Post, 2 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Its global community remains highly active, producing lore analyses, boss guides, fan art, strategy builds, tips, and uncovering hidden secrets.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Over time, the scammer builds trust and eventually introduces a crypto investment opportunity.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These are films in which marijuana shapes not just the tone, rhythm, and plot, but also the worldviews of the characters themselves.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Brent now lives in New York with his family—his husband, fellow designer Nate Berkus, and their two children, Poppy and Oskar—but Los Angeles still shapes the cadence of his life.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Other textures considered, Dulude-De Celles also fashions a film about exile and estrangement and sacrificing one’s identity in pursuit of self-preservation, about what a place can do to people.
    Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The collision of genres fashions a delicate niche, but Planet X’s most striking moments are its most deconstructed.
    Pete Tosiello, Pitchfork, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The actors sprang to life, staging a lurid scene in which an evil mistress named Selina frames the heroine for killing her unborn child.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Rwanda frames its role as defensive measures to protect its territory from Hutu rebels responsible for the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Carpenters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpenters. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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