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as in trends
a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time
during the 1990s tattoos once again became a hot fashion especially for young men
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as in manners
a distinctive way of putting ideas into words
when angry, he tends to express himself in a fashion that shows that he has a mastery of all of the expletives in which the English language abounds
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as in habits
a usual manner of behaving or doing
it has long been my fashion to rise early
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as in methods
the means or procedure for doing something
you can mix the ingredients in any fashion you choose—by hand or by machine
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as in shapes
the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance
over the millennia, nature had worked the face of the rocky cliff into the fashion of a man's head
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as in tailors
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
the ex-governor seems to be fashioning his political beliefs to win favor with a more conservative national electorate
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as in produces
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
for the Christmas pageant the boy's mother was able to fashion the length of fabric into something that could pass as a shepherd's outfit
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Recent Examples of fashions
CBS News,
15 June 2026
The matching fashions that Charlotte, 11, shared with her mother may have been slightly more subtle, but one choice held a great amount of royal significance.
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Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
His fashions were worn by First Ladies Kennedy, Clinton, Bush, Reagan and Ford as well as celebrities like Taylor Swift and Audrey Hepburn.
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Alex Knapp,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Both stuck to their classic codes of style, with Kim choosing to nod to the original fashions of the earliest WAGs.
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Vogue,
6 June 2026
Adzick saw an opening for something a little more polished, proceeding to create fashions that are designed to move from the pickleball court to coffee runs and after-school activities without an outfit change needed.
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
Macy’s doesn’t seek to use tech to dazzle its customers, who are focused more on the right fashions and on getting good prices, and aren’t impressed with things like drone delivery or other quasi-sci-fi services.
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Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
Sophomores highlighted contemporary fashions in a lively runway show that reflected the chapter’s commitment to mentorship, community and personal development, the news release stated.
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News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
The runway show featured fashions in backdrops featuring an Italian city square, a French estate, a wild jungle and the surface of the moon.
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Alexandra Phelps,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2026
Lé Baltar,
IndieWire,
17 Feb. 2026
The collision of genres fashions a delicate niche, but Planet X’s most striking moments are its most deconstructed.
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Pete Tosiello,
Pitchfork,
27 Jan. 2026
Human hair fashions the looks being presented.
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Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
16 Jan. 2026
By bringing these three gestures together, Killam fashions a method that repairs, strengthens, and re-enchants the invisible social fabric that sustains us.
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Vogue,
27 Nov. 2025
Every age fashions the Neolithic period in its own image.
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Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2025
Still, launching a web browser feels out of sync with the way OpenAI fashions itself as a revolutionary AI lab, not a traditional tech company.
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Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
22 Oct. 2025
That fashions itself as a relevant program nationally.
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Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
Target has been concentrating on overhauling its fashions.
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CBS News,
15 June 2026
The matching fashions that Charlotte, 11, shared with her mother may have been slightly more subtle, but one choice held a great amount of royal significance.
—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
His fashions were worn by First Ladies Kennedy, Clinton, Bush, Reagan and Ford as well as celebrities like Taylor Swift and Audrey Hepburn.
—
Alex Knapp,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Both stuck to their classic codes of style, with Kim choosing to nod to the original fashions of the earliest WAGs.
—
Vogue,
6 June 2026
Adzick saw an opening for something a little more polished, proceeding to create fashions that are designed to move from the pickleball court to coffee runs and after-school activities without an outfit change needed.
—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
Macy’s doesn’t seek to use tech to dazzle its customers, who are focused more on the right fashions and on getting good prices, and aren’t impressed with things like drone delivery or other quasi-sci-fi services.
—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
Sophomores highlighted contemporary fashions in a lively runway show that reflected the chapter’s commitment to mentorship, community and personal development, the news release stated.
—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
The runway show featured fashions in backdrops featuring an Italian city square, a French estate, a wild jungle and the surface of the moon.
—
Alexandra Phelps,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2026
Verb
Other textures considered, Dulude-De Celles also fashions a film about exile and estrangement and sacrificing one’s identity in pursuit of self-preservation, about what a place can do to people.
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Lé Baltar,
IndieWire,
17 Feb. 2026
The collision of genres fashions a delicate niche, but Planet X’s most striking moments are its most deconstructed.
—
Pete Tosiello,
Pitchfork,
27 Jan. 2026
Human hair fashions the looks being presented.
—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
16 Jan. 2026
By bringing these three gestures together, Killam fashions a method that repairs, strengthens, and re-enchants the invisible social fabric that sustains us.
—
Vogue,
27 Nov. 2025
Every age fashions the Neolithic period in its own image.
—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2025
Still, launching a web browser feels out of sync with the way OpenAI fashions itself as a revolutionary AI lab, not a traditional tech company.
—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
22 Oct. 2025
That fashions itself as a relevant program nationally.
—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
12 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fashions
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In addition to fast-food tastes and trends, the YouGov report analyzed consumers' views of casual-dining and specialty-dining establishments and offered a profile of weekly fast-food diners.
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The award was so large C-Suite Comp removed Musk as a statistical outlier before calculating broader market trends.
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Post set the gold standard for manners and social behavior for generations of Americans, social graces still valued and taught today.
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Remember that coughing and sneezing without a mask is considered very bad manners, as is attempting to board a train at the last minute and potentially causing a late departure.
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To meet that demand, develop a travel wellness and performance plan built around personalized habits rather than generic advice.
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While an initial spike in fuel costs caused a temporary pullback in longer-distance shopping trips in March, the data shows that consumer driving habits quickly rebounded by April, signaling strong offline shopping intent rather than a permanent shift to online channels.
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The finish is what sells it, and the modern methods aim to look like hair that’s always been there.
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Afterpay data published last year in Fortune found that more than half of Gen Z consumers report an aversion to credit cards, with 63% switching to alternative payment methods as a result — making BNPL the de facto checkout tool for the generation Amazon most wants to own.
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From airy mesh fabrics to sleek, low-profile shapes, this season’s trending shoes have a way of elevating an outfit without overpowering it.
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Simple Geometry Geometric rugs with simple lines and shapes are undeniably versatile and easy to work into a room.
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However, Craft House tailors its builds to suit owners' needs and there are lots of options available, including customizing its layout, selecting the building materials used, and even choosing full off-grid operation.
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While it may always be most readily associated with Wall Street antagonist Gordon Gekko—who Flusser famously outfitted—the business also tailors for women.
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What’s more, the conditions attached to AB 2074 — onsite affordable homes, prevailing wages and workforce development opportunities — ensure that the state’s public investment produces broad benefits for our communities.
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In Illinois specifically, Constellation produces sufficient baseline electricity to fulfill the standard energy demands of over eight million residential homes.
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Unlike many wellness crazes, fiber is actually a legitimate one that nutrition experts support.
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“Fashions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fashions. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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