fronting

present participle of front

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fronting The rectangular homes often contained courtyards or fronting gardens; window boxes hung below wood-frame windows. JSTOR Daily, 25 Oct. 2025 Dooley is teaming up with British journalist and doc maker Ben Zand on Untangled, while the comics behind Channel 4 comedy YouTube channel A Comedy Thing are fronting A News Thing. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025 Released in 2023 with Cooper himself fronting the campaign, the aptly named Tambour Steel is a sporty riff on the 2002 original. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2025 Beer has a pre-existing relationship with Victoria’s Secret, fronting a 2021 campaign for the Tease Crème Cloud fragrance and the subsequent Tease Candy Noir. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025 Fresh from launching his first Apple playlist earlier this year, King Charles is now fronting a new doc feature on Amazon Prime Video. Alex Ritman, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025 The reconfiguration includes a wide promenade with a multi-use path fronting the project site. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025 Noblesville’s Innovation Mile is a nearly 600-acre district fronting Interstate 69, that city leaders are focusing on transforming into a dynamic sports, business and technology hub. Jake Allen, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025 Signed to a three-year, $75 million deal after fronting the Mets’ rotation into the NLCS last season, Manaea has had a rough encore. Will Sammon, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fronting
Verb
  • Snell was facing a rookie making his seventh big-league start.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Now, nearly three years later, could Meta be facing its own ChatGPT moment?
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What To Know The Dominican Republic is on the northern edge of the Caribbean tectonic plate, bordering the North American one.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • True to his overconfidence-bordering-on-arrogance nature, new intern Wes earlier in the episode did not follow instructions and attended to patients without permission.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Fronting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fronting. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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