veneering

Definition of veneeringnext
present participle of veneer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for veneering
Verb
  • Like most ’80s metal heroes who briefly lost their way in the late ’90s, Megadeth have spent the 21st century varnishing their legacy with what’s tried and true, delivering eight LPs since 2001 that all basically sound the same.
    Eli Enis, Pitchfork, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • European markets’ Tuesday oscillations followed a four-day Easter break, after finishing Thursday’s session in mixed territory.
    Hugh Leask,Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Just this week a former Miami player, Tonye Jekiri, who is finishing a 10-year pro career in Serbia, called Larrañaga about talking with a school administrator for his next career.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The show’s name referred to their self-identification as helpless babies overwhelmed by the pressures of modernity, comforted only by coating themselves in fancy serums and moisturizers to recreate the peaceful, placental insulation of the womb.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
  • These are Chinese, of course, and are made by coating duck eggs in a paste of salt, wood ash, lime, and black tea and burying them among rice husks in huge ceramic jars for 100 days.
    Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • So, Navon and her husband undertook a full restoration, sanding and staining them a honey-oak hue that warms up the home from the ground up.
    Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This could be older lead from repairs and repainting involving sanding down old lead paint, usually not from a fire.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • However, after facing opposition, the bill was amended so that any disciplinary decisions would be handled at the local school level.
    Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The museum started as a small window display facing into the alley behind Hattiesburg's Saenger Theater.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Veneering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veneering. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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