shawling

Definition of shawlingnext
present participle of shawl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shawling
Verb
  • That enveloping sense of coziness is one reason why Gilmore Girls continues to feel like a communal dreamscape, with scores of fans making it as much of an autumn tradition as Halloween costumes and pumpkin spice lattes.
    Mara Reinstein, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Neroli and ambrox, a type of musk that’s found in many popular perfumes for women as well, round the edges of the fragrance and give it a creamy, enveloping suppleness that’s hard to find in most fresh scents.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To protect your tender young woody plants and trees, use a wire cage, DIY wire cloche, or a hard (chew-proof) plastic wrap meant for wrapping around the trunk.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Honestly, that's key for me, wrapping it up early.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Details-wise, Johnson is seeing an uptick in adding brass rods, enclosing bookshelves with a textured wallpaper, or adding unique millwork design flourishes that aren’t in a standard Shaker-style.
    Kate Jerde, Architectural Digest, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Identifying a suitable location for a deep geological nuclear facility is as complex as the construction itself, requiring vast, stable rock formations capable of safely enclosing an underground repository.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • David Motley, the city’s public relations director, said in a text that AkzoNobel purchased the Dexter Midland coating business in establishing its presence in Waukegan.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Green Consider coating your walls with Benjamin Moore's versatile Palest Pistachio, says Watts.
    Nashia Baker, Martha Stewart, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Jittery drum programming and shrouding reverb screams Minneapolis in the ‘80s, but the wonky thump and the multiplicity of vocal tracks are just as suggestive of D’Angelo or the raw pain of a Frank Ocean.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
  • While reflecting on the gossip fueled by her and Powell's chemistry both on and offscreen with Variety, Sweeney refuted the idea that the rom-com's stars leaned into the mystery shrouding their relationship.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The coffee chain is blanketing the country, one sticky-sweet, psychedelically colored beverage at a time.
    Tom Foster, Bloomberg, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Forecasters predict a slightly higher amount — between 3 and 5 inches — will fall along a narrow corridor south of Indianapolis, blanketing Terre Haute, Bloomington and Columbus.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The only thing Bloom didn't show on camera were the stocks her husband, David Pownall, purchased for her, as the content creator noted in overlaying text at the beginning of the video.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
  • In Texas, overlaying precincts with current and proposed maps shows how elections could unfold.
    Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Earth’s substantial atmosphere and geomagnetic field block most (but not all) of this bombardment, and the sunless interiors of worlds without these properties still get protection from overlying material.
    Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Shawling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shawling. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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