- present participle of frame.
framing
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“You’re invited to relax and entertain surrounded by a stately fireplace, regal archways and a row of leaded glass arched windows framing open-sky views,” the listing notes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
There is something almost deliberately subversive about that framing.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
These new pioneers coax the landscape into fertile framing, helping to feed hungry populations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Texas Democrats I’ve spoken to over the years have a way of framing O’Rourke’s 2018 Senate run as not only a highly impressive achievement … but also something they’re comfortable Monday-morning quarterbacking.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
And sure enough, there she was: Heleen Van Houden, shimmering in teal satin, an elaborate ruff of peacock feathers framing her golden head.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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Highly intelligent people often become extremely efficient at operating within established systems while remaining surprisingly blind to alternative framings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Memes stir emotional responses and can create meanings and framings of issues and events.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2023
But the savings aren’t quite as dramatic as some framings of his endeavor have made it seem.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2023
And just by mentioning them or using these framings, you're sort of reinforcing those gender norms.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 17, 2022
Strong malleable iron bars for supporting the framings of the marine steam-engine.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher