silvering

Definition of silveringnext
present participle of silver

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silvering
Verb
  • Cool the cake in the pan on a wire rack completely before frosting, at least 2-3 hours.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • There are notes of chocolate-cherry, grape soda, yellow cake with vanilla frosting, apple, brown sugar, and a bit of black pepper and cinnamon on the palate.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Ryan Gosling stars as a middle-school science teacher named Ryland Grace who is chosen to be launched into space in hopes of reversing the sun’s dimming.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Uncertainty about the duration of the conflict, and the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates to combat inflation, are dimming the outlook for stocks.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Silvering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silvering. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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