styling

Definition of stylingnext
present participle of style

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of styling This knee-length dress is just right for styling a quick outfit with sandals and a sun hat on the hottest days of summer. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 July 2026 The episode ends with a heated exchange where Corlys confronts Rhaenyra for publicly styling his son as Addam of Hull, declining his request for his son to be acknowledged as a Velaryon by the crown. Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 6 July 2026 Try styling the minimalist Uncooyee 2-piece Linen Halter Set together or separately, swapping in a vintage scarf top or crochet shorts instead. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026 That being said, there’s an art to styling these jeans in order to keep your look from falling flat. Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 2 July 2026 Plus, the multi-styler measures styling temperature 1,000 times per second to limit heat damage. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 July 2026 Teyana Taylor Teyana Taylor once again departed from her curly pixie cut, styling straight extensions in its place. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 June 2026 Aniston looked timeless, styling hers with a button-front vest, mule heels, and a black shoulder bag. Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for styling
Verb
  • Joe Prince-Wright, Nick Mendola and Andy Edwards preview Norway taking on England, naming the keys to the game and the scenarios that could unfold.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 July 2026
  • After Graham Platner officially withdrew from the Maine Senate race this week, Democrats are now in the process of naming his replacement.
    The Editors, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • The set is selling quickly, with Wayfair dubbing it a popular product.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 June 2026
  • Those efforts went beyond dubbing audio in different languages to include adapting jokes and other details in the script.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Save yourself the guessing game of wondering what is in your fridge by labeling and dating your leftovers.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 2 July 2026
  • Beta 3 also added a Quick Panel icon for Summarise Notifications, with Samsung explicitly labelling the summaries as AI-generated, a small but telling sign that shows how Samsung is managing AI transparency with its users.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • If trapped by moving water, seek the highest possible point and contact emergency services by calling 911.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
  • Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • With the titling issues sorted, Arkell said the developers will start with building out roads, sewers and utility lines, and clear the 50-acre property over the next eight to 10 months in order to make way for building construction.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
  • From there, people can begin to look at titling assets and designate beneficiaries while also learning how assets pass (through probate or outside of probate) at death and to whom with different titlings and beneficiaries.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • He’s gravitated toward Democrats with a record of performing well statewide, and party leaders fear nominating someone too far outside the mainstream in Maine, one of the top Senate battlegrounds of the 2026 cycle.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 7 July 2026
  • While these victories may not matter in deep-blue districts, Liasson says some Democrats are worried that swing states and districts could be nominating candidates who are too far left to win.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 6 July 2026

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“Styling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/styling. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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