crafting

present participle of craft

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of crafting Van Nuys native Jane Jauregui has been crafting plush figures since 2008. — Leigh-Ann Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 Possibly, but Sheridan is famously focused on perfection and crafting a compelling story. — David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The shop also hosts crafting workshops every Saturday, starting at noon. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026 That might mean crafting content that directly answers questions or maintaining the technical standards that help search engines (and AI) understand what your business offers. — Peter Boyd, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 That realization became one of many while crafting a series on a book that spans 50 years and stretches across the country but that Kazan insists is built on the characters, rather than spectacle. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026 For decades, the European Union has led the world in implementing policies designed to cut emissions, creating the world’s most important price on carbon and crafting the rules of the road for a wide range of regulatory efforts. — Justin Worland, Time, 3 Oct. 2026 The British singer-songwriter and producer began her career as an elusive internet figure with a skill for crafting intriguing earworms. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2026 The art of crafting a Movies Fantasy League team is often a solitary activity — monklike, precise, and taxing. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crafting
Verb
  • The Florida Department of Health is preparing more than 100 ambulances for possible evacuations and patient transportation, according to the governor.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The court’s host country of the Netherlands has been preparing for weeks for the move.
    — Matthew Lee, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Michael Abels Abels was tasked with composing the music for Alex’s solo cello practice sessions.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026
  • However, the Dolphins released Hunter, a former Auburn standout who was a 2025 fourth-round pick, four days later when composing its 53-man roster.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Most major mergers are consummated after executives have dedicated months to quietly drafting detailed operational plans and organizational hierarchies.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Career staff attorneys in the Bureau of Consumer Protection are drafting the CIDs, the senior FTC official said.
    — Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The original Latin meaning of curriculum vitae led me to imagine writing their history as the course of a life.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Sethi started writing after reading reports of Afghan refugees being moved out of temporary shelters as Germany took in large numbers of Ukrainians escaping the war.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Crafting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crafting. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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