larding

Definition of lardingnext
present participle of lard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for larding
Verb
  • Brith, who is ahead and in charge, is taking as her guide the stream, which sparks in the sunlight, cutting a narrow channel through the hillside, weaving itself around rocks and tree trunks, appearing and disappearing, diving underground then springing up in unexpected places.
    Maggie O’Farrell, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • The latter can seem more like a game of dodgeball with bikes weaving in and out of your path.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Hull the strawberries by inserting a paring knife into the stem end and twisting (alternatively, slice off the top to remove the stem).
    Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 June 2026
  • Invest your energies there, rather than in trying to debate with your mother or inserting yourself into the conflict between your father and this man.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Prevent rust by cleaning cast iron right after cooking, drying it thoroughly, and oiling it every time.
    Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Mohapi adds that oiling a dry scalp works best before washing, not after.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Designer Jordane Arrivetz, also behind the look of beach club and restaurant Ciro's at the Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, sought to preserve its historic soul while injecting the interiors with modernity.
    Mary Winston Nicklin, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • However, the brand has upped its fashion game in the past five years, injecting modern flair into classic tennis attire.
    Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Preheat the oven to 350ºF and prep your pan by greasing the bottom and sides of a 13x9 with cooking spray or butter.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • Todd starred in these films for over 20 years, greasing lines all over Wyoming’s Tetons, California’s Sierras, and Alaska’s Chugach mountains that other skiers and snowboarders didn’t even think were ridable.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Four 2,400 kW electric motors (two each per hull) are coupled with steerable and thrusting waterjets with an output power above 25 kn.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 May 2026
  • The painting, surrounded by scaffolding while the church undergoes repairs, is full of thrusting diagonals and shadowy figures, a meditation on both extreme suffering and pointed indifference to it.
    Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • But Ehlers has given Carolina a newfound level of offensive depth, especially given he’s meshed surprisingly well with Jordan Staal and Jordan Martinook, two veteran checkers who have been mucking and grinding for years on a team that does that better than anyone.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 24 May 2026
  • In retirement, he’s gone back to that childhood, mucking the stalls and helping care for a menagerie that includes two horses, 10 mini goats, two mini pigs, a pair of horses and a bunch of chickens and dogs and cats.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The big question Can Winnipeg defy expectations, wedging open a window that looks slammed shut?
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 19 May 2026
  • The Cook County medical examiner’s office found that the fatal shot pierced Rivera’s skin near her left armpit and traveled through both her lungs, wedging itself in her ribs, autopsy records show.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Larding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larding. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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