fashioning

present participle of fashion
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Recent Examples of fashioning But Judge Subramanian said today he is still allowed to consider the evidence when fashioning the sentence. Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 His newest installment centers on Hunnam as Gein, the infamous serial killer known for fashioning human body parts as furniture and clothing. Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025 The 25-year-old singer from New Zealand also played with mod hairstyles, fashioning her inky black hair into a side part with foot-long braid extensions. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 Sep. 2025 Despite the inherent pressure of fashioning a collection that will receive intense scrutiny, Jacobs seems far less angst-ridden than Isaac Mizrahi in Unzipped, who nearly came to pieces on screen during the making of his fall 1994 collection. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025 Lately, novelists have put a political spin on the idea, counterposing hopeful acts of individual self-fashioning to the immovable weight of circumstance. Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025 For a man lacking in prospects and acquainted with failure, meeting the patron saint of self-fashioning must have felt like divine revelation. Matthew Redmond august 13, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fashioning
Verb
  • How are Metcalfe Park area residents are adapting to life without a full-service grocery store?
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Giving the insects and wildlife support in the winter is a great way of adapting more sustainable gardening practices.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There are videos flying around, with or without context; the US government is producing some, promoting others from random X accounts.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The rubber band helps players perform an elastic muscle contraction while jumping at the same time, producing a plyometric contraction, which helps develop the kind of muscle power that leads to the explosiveness footballers need.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The arm uses high-precision torque sensors distributed across its length to detect external forces in real time, adjusting its motion through impedance control for smoother, more natural operations.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
  • During the second episode, Christen opened up about the sacrifices she's had to make for Jared's career and her experience adjusting to a new city.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Khalil Mack and Denzel Perryman were activated, with Denzel starting and making the first tackle.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Pineiro finished off the second half’s opening drive with a 43-yard field goal, pushing the lead to 13-3 and making him 17-of-17 on field-goal attempts since replacing Jake Moody in Week 2.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those little details make all the difference when tailoring clothes to look effortless.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Hypershell also upgrades the running and cycling profiles into Running+ and Cycling+, with Running+ optimizing output for all-out sprints and Cycling+ tailoring output more to stiff climbs.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bethany House, the Cincinnati area's largest family shelter, has been full since 2018, creating more than a month's long wait for some families.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • L3Harris revealed that the communications suite will provide interoperability with the United States, NATO and coalition partners, creating a networked battlespace with fifth-generation aircraft and beyond.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Blooming Jelly Tie-Front Long-Sleeve Blouse Blooming Jelly’s flirty blouse makes putting together a business casual look breezy with its polished V-neck collar, button-cuff sleeves, satin fabric, and charming front ties.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Spencer and Wragg then tried to flip the house by putting it on the market for nearly $250,000, the complaint says.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2025, the conforming loan limit for a single-family home is $1,209,750.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Both shows mix humor, philosophy, and principled outrage, riding the roller coaster of daily life in a world of stunning beauty and glaring injustice instead of conforming to any prepackaged TV format.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Sep. 2025

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