doctoring

Example Sentences

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Doctoring the ball, it turns out, makes it easier to spin it on its lightning-fast journey toward home plate, causing the slides, ducks, and dives that can make hitters look helpless.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2021

"Doctoring a commemorative photograph buys right into the notion that it's okay to silence women's voice and actions," Kline said in an email.

From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2020

Doctoring up the stuff in the jar is a good middle ground.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2018

Doctoring up your Taco Bell meal is half the fun, but some of the add-on options are better choices than others.

From Time • Jun. 4, 2015

When a Boy has been told 877 times a Day for many Years that he is the Principal Feature of the Landscape, it takes more than an ordinary Doctoring to Cure him.

From Knocking the Neighbors by Ade, George