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cementing

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verb

present participle of cement

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Recent Examples of cementing
Noun
No matter what transpires on the field, though, the cementing of the club’s foundation in Miami proper should be the first line of its year in review. Avi Creditor, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cementing
Noun
  • Practice your toddler's grouping and gluing skills in this candy corn craft from Thriving Home.
    Ellen Sturm Niz, Parents, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The result led Brittenham and Hermiller to an infinite list of other counterexamples, including almost any knot that’s built by winding two strings and gluing.
    Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Karl Mayer’s new Textile Innovation Center in Obertshausen, Germany, is designed around that idea, combining textile development, testing and training under one roof.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • The advantage of combining the antibodies became clear when the viruses were repeatedly exposed to treatment.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Create cohesiveness from room to room A luxury-smelling home isn’t one note repeated everywhere.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
  • The league came out of the week preaching a message of cohesiveness and strength.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The British North America Act came into effect, uniting the separate territories of the Province of Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia into one dominion called Canada.
    USA Today, USA Today, 17 June 2026
  • Fashion for Relief was registered in 2015 with the aim of uniting the fashion industry to relieve poverty and help those affected by natural or other disasters around the world.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Wood Fire Pits A night around the fire pit is great for family bonding.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
  • There are endless opportunities for entertainment and bonding activities, including kayaking, dancing, arts and crafts, and spa treatments for all ages.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Since 1947, the brand has occupied a singular place in the cultural imagination, fusing art, engineering and speed into something that transcends the automobile.
    Richard Mille Contributor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • This star power is just one of several ingredients fusing to make the World Cup, by many measures, a blistering early success.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • No one else would’ve had the vision and the tenacity to see it through.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 June 2026
  • But in this series, the Knicks showed greater maturity and tenacity.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • But by the time the Paleo world was coalescing online in the ’90s, Voegtlin’s book was cited as a pioneering work.
    David Merritt Johns, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026
  • Whether Paxton’s or Platner’s partisan voters end up coalescing around them despite their scandals remains to be seen.
    Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 18 June 2026

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“Cementing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cementing. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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