imparting

present participle of impart

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of imparting The fringy detailing and fit of the garment were almost flapper-esque, imparting a retro vibe. Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2026 Accessories, like neckties and chain jewelry, are imparting an extra edge to otherwise sleekly minimal outfits. Young Chul Kim, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026 The lightweight texture keeps skin feeling comfortable and hydrated while imparting a healthy-looking glow. Jenny Berg, InStyle, 19 Aug. 2026 The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass), a one-time foster kid of his who has recently turned up out of the blue. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass), a former foster kid of his who has recently turned up out of the blue. Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2026 What might have seemed dull to a thought stimulated by the senses or by intellectual pursuits becomes an opportunity to listen for what Christ is imparting to us – nurturing our progress in understanding the things of Spirit, God. Tony Lobl, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Aug. 2026 An intense dry rub coats the chicken both pre- and post-frying, imparting a crunchy crust with slow-building heat. Ellen Fort, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 July 2026 SheaMoisture’s Raw Shea Butter Deep Moisturizing Detangler combines the brand’s signature ingredient, shea butter (famed for its ability to lock in hydration), with vitamin-rich sea kelp and strengthening, shine-imparting argan oil. Eden Stuart, Glamour, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparting
Verb
  • Under a contract with Idaho Power, Meta will pay to buy all of the electricity produced by the three new solar plants, plus a share of the systemwide costs of transmitting power to the data center, Berg said in July.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Clearly, the impacts of the AI investment surge are spilling beyond the tech sector itself, gradually transmitting into corporate bond issuance, long-term interest rates, and the broader debate surrounding US monetary policy.
    , CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The bumper is designed to break up any incoming debris particles, spreading the impact energy over a larger area of the wall.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The attack can also hit both Android and iOS WeChat accounts, spreading itself through phone calls on the app.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In standard Series 62 form, the engine produced around 210 hp, giving the big Cadillac plenty of muscle for its era.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Seattle can keep itself in games, much like this one, by stone-walling opponents and giving its offense a chance to take advantage of short fields and turnovers.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As Josephine’s mother, Claire, Chan is luminous with quiet sorrow, conveying maternal guilt and helplessness with precision.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Bin Zayed allegedly passed this message to the Israeli premier in late September 2023, reportedly conveying a sense of seriousness about the threat.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Imparting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparting. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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