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lettering

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verb

present participle of letter

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Recent Examples of lettering
Noun
The cutting-edge technology replicates an authentic vintage look while opening up limitless creative possibilities—from natural 3D textures and effects to custom damages, lettering, and imagery. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 24 Feb. 2026 The gift also came with a black pen bearing the president’s signature in gold lettering. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2026 In their statements, the Red Sox did not explain whether moving the lettering and piping together in the first place was their decision or Nike’s. Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026 Delivery troubles The logo and lettering of online retailer Amazon can be seen on the façade of Amazon Germany’s headquarters. Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lettering
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lettering
Noun
  • This holiday celebration, returning to NorthPark Center for the eighth year, will feature lion and dragon dances, special crafts and activities, book giveaways, a mini ponies meet-and-greet, Chinese calligraphy lessons, a musical performance, and more.
    Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The family-friendly event will feature a traditional lion dance, a kung fu demonstration by the Golden Leopard Martial Arts Center, interactive cultural stations like dumpling-making, calligraphy bookmarks, lantern and opera mask crafts, zodiac activities, chopstick lessons and more.
    Ashley Opina, Twin Cities, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Participants will create a book using gel printing with handwritten Haiku poems.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Gannon voted in favor of printing the bill, with a caveat.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Police said handwriting analysis revealed it was most likely written by a teenager.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
  • In the latter city, the Le Marais boutique will see Lélu join Autry’s customers on Saturday for a meet and greet, handwriting personalized postcards.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, across the Pacific, Chinese companies were busy inking deals.
    Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Just over four months after inking a contract extension, Kristina Schake is exiting as Disney‘s Chief Communications Officer as a new CEO takes over.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Today, her old family home – the Brontë Parsonage Museum – is filled with the world’s biggest collection of Brontë manuscripts, personal possessions and furnishings.
    Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Rumors persisted for a few years that Sanders was working on a book detailing his career, but no copy or manuscript has ever surfaced.
    Kevin Foster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If worries spike, try acknowledging them in writing to stop them from circling your mind.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2026
  • There are often items such as dry-erase boards for writing letters and books to practice reading.
    MAKIYA SEMINERA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cursive Academy, founded by husband and wife Terrell and Chelsea Whittington, earned its nonprofit status in November 2025 and partners with organizations, companies and individuals to resurrect the art of penmanship.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The penmanship alone—careful and deliberate—signals the intentionality behind every detail.
    Essence, Essence, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That bond over comedy would grow into finding his favorite online creators and television content, to studying film after high school, to the kinds of scripts he’s drawn to writing as a young filmmaker.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Later, after Mahmoudian, too, was free, Panahi invited him to collaborate on a script that would draw on their collective experience in Iran’s prison system.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026

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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lettering. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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