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
  • Herro was the only Heat player who hit the 20-point mark on Tuesday, finishing the loss with 20 points on 5-of-11 shooting from the field, 1-of-2 shooting on threes and 9-of-9 shooting from the foul line, eight rebounds and five assists.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Center fielder Caden Sorrell hit two home runs in the game, finishing 2-for-4 with four RBIs.
    Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In 2018, the team made an important leap forward by using spray coating to create layers of chitin and cellulose nanomaterials.
    J. Carson Meredith, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Its enamel coating is stain-resistant, chip-resistant and crack-resistant for easy maintenance.
    BestReviews, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After drying and sanding, the pieces are sealed and painted with complex patterns, geometric designs, and Zapotec symbols.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
  • But finishing work — sanding and shaping — generated heavy dust.
    Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Their perspectives should be central to the story, and Theroux’s even inadvertent sidelining of their experiences underscore a deeper issue facing the accurate portrayal of sexism and gender dynamics in documentaries.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Internet is…the Internet, and soon Shah is facing escalating threats and disapproving media coverage, including a column by his ex (Ritu Arya’s Yasmin), arguing that a Pakistani-British man playing James Bond won’t erase the character’s neo-colonial stench, so why bother?
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Veneering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veneering. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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