silvering

present participle of silver

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silvering
Verb
  • The trend isn’t one-sided either, as clips have surfaced of brides being the ones to start the frosting fight, like in this TikTok video where a bride smashes a piece of cake on her groom’s face.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The finish is long and satisfying, layering cinnamon-vanilla frosting and candied orange with waves of sweet oak and a lingering touch of allspice, according to a news release.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By the mid-1930s, however, Husseini’s influence was dimming.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Viture first made headlines with its Pro XR glasses, offering a 135-inch virtual screen and electrochromic dimming.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Silvering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silvering. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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