refiguring

present participle of refigure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refiguring
Verb
  • In the bridal world, crochet is back in the spotlight—recasting the traditional wedding dress as something romantic, handcrafted, and surprisingly contemporary.
    Laura Tortora, Vogue, 29 May 2026
  • Pervading North America’s retail landscape are redevelopments recasting shopping centers into mixed-use destinations.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Securing access to computing power is becoming a key hurdle in the global AI race as companies compete to train increasingly powerful models.
    Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • The team checked this directly by computing how much of each galaxy's baryon budget actually stayed bound to the system.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Her strict economy, honed by her early years of writing and endlessly revising (under the exacting eye of Allene Talmey) tight captions for Vogue, thrills the editor in me.
    Zinzi Clemmons, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • As Variety previously reported, FIFA had initially sought $100 million for broadcast rights covering the 2026 and 2030 tournaments before revising its ask to approximately $60 million; India’s largest platform JioStar had tabled $20 million, and Sony had withdrawn from the process.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • At just 5-5, the team still is figuring things out now that Clark is back full time.
    David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
  • For Democrats in this robustly blue state, part of the challenge in figuring a path forward is that every candidate — even those already in power — pitches themselves as a bona fide progressive against the status quo.
    National Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Per the 1988 Harkness biography Blue Blood, by Craig Unger, Rebekah became deeply involved in the arts, transforming Holiday House into a gathering place for creative talent (Salvador Dalí, Andy Warhol and Gene Kelly were among the artists and entertainers who spent time in her orbit).
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • Craft beer enthusiast Phil Lemnotis proposed a brewery in the building and the family got to work transforming it into a spacious brewery, retaining the factory’s industrial look with large windows, original brick and flooring and adding a long wooden bar and second-floor taproom.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Pratt argued that California’s lengthy ballot-counting process creates uncertainty.
    Kiara Moore, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2026
  • Cleverly shot, the film made good use of its taut 74-minute running time (not counting commercials, of course).
    David Morgan, CBS News, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Three-and-a-half years after buying the former Veterans Affairs hospital, GM Development has begun refashioning it into apartments.
    Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
  • The project is one more makeover refashioning the nation’s capital to Trump’s liking, following others such as the demolition of the White House's East Wing to make room for a new ballroom.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Residents numbering in the hundreds have fought against plans to demolish their homes and argue Gaudí never intended the avenue and staircase to reach beyond the basilica’s current footprint.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026
  • This particular market lures in people from all across the region, numbering as many as 3,500 on summer days.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
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“Refiguring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refiguring. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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