penciling

variants or pencilling
Definition of pencilingnext
present participle of pencil

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for penciling
inking
Verb
  • Since then, Uber has gone a different path—inking deals with nearly every major robotaxi player in the market, from Waymo to WeRide.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • K’Lavon Chaisson is inking a 1-year, $12 million deal with the Commanders, according to the NFL Network.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Penciling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penciling. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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