styling

Definition of stylingnext
present participle of style

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Recent Examples of styling It was supposed to be towards the beginning of the movie, as we are reintroduced to Emily (Emily Blunt), who now runs Dior’s United States operation, styling a celebrity client, Sweeney (playing herself). Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026 Build on that textural layer by styling a coffee table with a stack of books, a sculptural object that introduces another new material, and an organic element such as a vase filled with branches or a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026 Like most animal prints, styling renditions for tortoiseshell manicure are endless, from ultra-glossy finishes to modern takes on classic French tips. Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026 Demie finished the look with simple jewelry and black pumps, styling her hair in soft, textured curls. Mason Leib, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for styling
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Verb
  • He was never criminally charged, but a civil lawsuit naming him led to his immediate release from the Buffalo Bills in August 2022.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
  • Recent polling has also shown that voters are very concerned about energy affordability and rising utility costs, with 13% of Americans naming it as the most important financial problem facing their family — a 10-point increase from last year, according to an April Gallup poll.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Deadline revealed details of the changes last year, with executives dubbing the plan Project Ada.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
  • This gave rise to some constituents dubbing her Lori Tehran, which is the capitol of Iran, something which Grossi was quick to pick up and run with.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Hafley praised Johnson, labeling the draft’s 27th pick, a player the Dolphins traded up for, as his favorite cornerback in the draft because of his combination of size, speed, athleticism and footwork.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Label each basket clearly to avoid any mix-ups; consider clip-on labels for fabric baskets or labeling the shelf for quick and easy identification.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In the event of a bite, officials emphasized the importance of staying calm, limiting movement and calling 911 immediately, while warning against using a tourniquet or attempting to remove venom.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
  • City Councilman John Lee introduced a motion April 10, calling for stricter regulations on e-bikes.
    City News Service, Daily News, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Lee Cronin was both flattered and frightened when Jason Blum suggested titling his The Mummy reimagining as Lee Cronin’s The Mummy.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Above the presidential portraits is gold lettering that matches the new Rose Garden sign, titling the makeshift exhibit.
    Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On April 15, the city’s preservation commission voted to support nominating the hotel for the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, a program of the National Park Service.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In nominating Shin for the Kay Sexton Award, Hwang explained that long before racial equity and amplifying BIPOC voices gained support in Minnesota and across the country, Shin was at the forefront of difficult and challenging but necessary projects and conversations.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Styling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/styling. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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