richening

present participle of richen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for richening
Verb
  • Another slipper, this one with a skinny slingback strap, featured an intricate needlepoint design with red, yellow and blue enriching it — and more colorful needlepoints shoes came down the runway.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Some theories propose a colossal asteroid impact redistributed the moon’s interior, while others suggest the moon once had a smaller sibling that merged unevenly, enriching the near side with heat-producing elements.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That always amps up the pressure a bit, but the challenging layout of the track really forced me to focus on extracting the most out of the Mustang at low and high speeds.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The researchers analyzed changes in Swift’s accent between 2008 and 2019, extracting audio from interviews on YouTube and elsewhere online.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • PepsiCo, one of the world’s largest food companies, is sticking to its goals to use more clean energy and climate-friendly farming practices despite evaporating federal support for those activities in the US, the company’s chief sustainability officer told Semafor.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • That broke the navicular bone in her left foot, forcing her to withdraw from the trials and evaporating her hopes to make the Tokyo Games.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Street concerts and underground gatherings offer a rare hint of hope for the many young Russians who have grown disheartened by Moscow’s prolonged war and deepening repression.
    Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Duties include building a successful practice of deepening client relationships, along with advising clients on brokerage activity.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This stopper keeps non-sparkling wine fresh for up to 10 days after opening by removing air from the bottle using vacuum-sealer technology.
    L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
  • By removing conservative areas and replacing them with more Democrat-leaning areas.
    Laura Koval, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The year Goldberg-Polin and her family arrived in Israel, the country launched Operation Cast Lead, a massive military operation aimed at halting intensifying Hamas mortar, missile and rocket fire terrorizing southern Israeli communities.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The launch comes amid intensifying competition.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Takaichi, a hard-line conservative who’s cited former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as her hero, has called for strengthening Japan’s military, and taking a tougher stance against China and North Korea.
    Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond transactions, New World Realty remains active in charitable initiatives and local events, strengthening the ties that have defined its legacy for more than three decades.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Once that decision is made, Posey and the rest of the Giants’ brass will shift its attention to fortifying their roster, generally, and their pitching depth, specifically.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • All three have prompted an increase in security inquiries and interest in fortifying existing security, Kucera said, starting with executive clients and now from universities.
    Sierra van der Brug, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Richening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richening. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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