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lettering

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verb

present participle of letter

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Recent Examples of lettering
Noun
The machine can handle everything from ultra-sharp lettering to lifelike portraits. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025 The co-op stands like a lone, confident soldier, adorned in chartreuse green and blaze orange paint with complementary green, yellow and orange lettering. Mandi Wright, Freep.com, 3 July 2025 By 1971, he was hired to create lettering and drawings for Rolling Stone, which was headquartered in San Francisco at the time. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2025 However, that distinctive green bottle of Curve with its gold lettering remains vivid in my mind’s eye, and its contents continue to tell his story. Stixx Mathews, Essence, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for lettering
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lettering
Noun
  • The day will include a drumming performance by Tsukasa Taiko, Odori Japanese folk dance, musical performances with Japanese instruments, martial arts demonstrations, a Japanese calligraphy demonstration, origami lessons, food vendors and more.
    Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
  • Kid-friendly calligraphy classes and camelback excursions also make this a well-rounded retreat for first-timers to the region.
    Karla Pope, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Chalkboards mounted on the wall announce the menu and cocktail selections in large, loopy cursive handwriting.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Can someone with large handwriting still use a daily planner? A. Absolutely.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Shortly after publication, a literary agency asked for a draft of my manuscript.
    Tochi Eze August 5, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Poring over manuscript evidence and Cairo Geniza fragments, Danzig was able to reconstruct the text of a major legal work attributed to Yehudai Gaon, a prominent figure in the Geonic period, which had been lost for centuries.
    Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
Verb
  • Peter Ferry was passionately an author and teacher, inspiring decades of students in his English and writing classes at Lake Forest High School, a youthful crowd of many thousands that included such later famous people as actor Vince Vaughn and author Dave Eggers.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Dani Di Placido has been writing about film, television, and internet culture for Forbes for 8 years.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Cursive penmanship has been kicked to the curb in the past two decades by technology that favors keyboards over paper and pen.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
  • Mathurin, competitive as ever, wants to be the best at everything, even penmanship.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Our Lamb Burgers flip the script on a traditional patty, using rich and fatty ground lamb.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
  • But over the last five years, the post-pandemic world has flipped the script.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lettering. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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