veneering

present participle of veneer

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Verb
  • As a result, the Miss Universe Organization revoked her title for breaching contractual obligations by competing in another external pageant before finishing her reign.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Hilton kept it sleek in a black mini-dress with fishnet panels and thigh-high boots, finishing her look with dark shades and blunt bangs.
    Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Confectioner's glaze, also known as shellac, can be made from lac-resin — a waxy, waterproof coating that the female lac bug produces for protection.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • How To Get Rid Of Grease Stains For really oily, greasy stains, start by coating them with a layer of cornstarch or baking soda to soak up some of the grease.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Even the DeSantis administration might have some qualms about sanding off crosswalk markings within sight of the club where 49 people died in the early morning hours of June 12, 2016.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The acid can stain or discolor the surface, possibly requiring sanding to remove.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • China remains Japan’s largest trading partner and Takaichi inherited a country facing mounting economic woes.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • People need a chief who can begin a chapter of outward-facing communication and ease those concerns, Graham said.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Veneering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veneering. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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