chiseling (in)

variants or chiselling (in)
present participle of chisel (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chiseling (in)
Verb
  • Sustainable peace requires genuine, enforceable guarantees that clearly deter Putin from ever invading Ukraine again.
    Oleksandra Matviichuk, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The invading particle does not stop there.
    Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, many fans believe Walt Disney kept newspapers and television sets out of his parks so that guests could be fully immersed in a fantastical world, without reality or politics encroaching.
    Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Washington’s only voice in Congress criticized the bills for encroaching on the district’s governance.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Chiseling (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseling%20%28in%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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