cording

present participle of cord

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cording
Verb
  • Plus, the removable waist-cinching belt is a flattering touch.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 5 June 2026
  • There were no belts cinching the waist, and no need for structured or restrictive undergarments.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • But a binding point of view remains frustratingly elusive, suggesting the material might have been better served by a three-part limited series.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026
  • Such black holes would be extremely hard to spot and thus might account for some or all of the universe’s dark matter—an invisible, lightless something that seems to act like gravitational glue, binding together galaxies and galaxy clusters.
    Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The obstacles are lattice and thermal expansion coefficient mismatch between GaN and silicon, which generates threading dislocations during epitaxial growth.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
  • On Marcriá, RaiNao expands her range, threading her island’s bomba and plena music through bassy reggaeton beats and orchestration.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • But as the old saw has it, a lie goes round the world while the truth is tying its bootlaces.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • The second quarter started with a bang, with BC High tying it back up at three right off the faceoff.
    Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • One common option is banding or rubber band ligation.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Scientists now monitor the species' population through citizen science projects like the Christmas Bird Count and by banding the chicks.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Cording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cording. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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