dinting

present participle of dint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinting
Verb
  • Brightness is stunning, colors pop naturally, and dark scenes stay detailed without washing out, which proves to be great for movie nights or gaming marathons.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
  • On the night of the peak, the moon will be 84% illuminated, washing out most of the shooting stars, according to NASA.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For Windows users, nothing has come close to unseating Chrome’s de facto default status in the Windows ecosystem or even denting its market share.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • That trend has combined with broader retail price inflation around the world which is pushing up costs for consumers and denting demand for sweet treats in the process.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There’s new leadership, new investors, and new games this time around, all in an effort to revive the brand without tarnishing its legacy.
    David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The decision has vexed supporters of the program and of journalism in general, who charged Paramount executives risked tarnishing a media brand that has long sought to hold power to account and to probe events with an independent lens.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The look was a polarizing one, to which Alcaraz blamed one of his brothers for botching the assignment.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The kicking unit had a snafu on its first attempt of the game, with holder Dylan Joyce botching the snap from long snapper Adam Booker in the first quarter.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Dinting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinting. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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