wiring

Definition of wiringnext
present participle of wire

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • There’s been a quiet but persuasive strain of Americana threading through NYFW, not the bombastic, flag-waving kind, but something more intimate and lived-in.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Instead, look for screws that feature even threading, a smooth coating, and are a little bit heavier in weight.
    Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Absent a judicial warrant, subpoena or other binding legal directive, boards should consult with legal counsel and exercise caution before disclosing any information to outside parties, including federal agencies.
    Peter S. Sachs, Sun Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Conduct an analysis of the data center’s impacts on local neighborhoods, engage in community outreach and sign a legally binding good-neighbor agreement if the community is disproportionately affected by pollution.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Acton-Boxboro had taken a 1-0 lead in the second on Riley Bergeron’s goal, only for several waves of Arlington Catholic pressure to finally cash in on Kate Frawley’s game-tying goal early in the third.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Guests lingered late, revisiting the portrait installations and pausing to watch the videos again before collecting goodie bags—with keepsakes from La Mer, Zip Water, California Closets, and James Hardie included, tying the event back to AD’s broader focus on world-class innovation.
    Andrea Navarro, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Expect waist-cinching corsets and ribbons galore, flourished with hair spirals and constellation face gems.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The horizontal ruching adds a waist-cinching effect, while the compression fabric smooths and shapes.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Northern counties can expect 4–6 inches, with banding producing occasional higher totals.
    Brandi D. Addison, IndyStar, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Staffers are banding and taking samples from common raptor species throughout the county, according to a district social media post.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Wiring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiring. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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