- present participle of front.
fronting
Example Sentences
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Spinning that lore for a modern audience, then, calls for fronting the cast with a star whose popular persona is outsized compared to his dramatic proficiency.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
It is a lesson in contrasts—hard geometries and muted hues fronting loose forms and cheerful colors—that evinces the influence of Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard on his work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
This includes Dolan’s fronting of an embarrassing blues-rock band, often while sporting a fedora, and he inflicts his music on audiences by installing himself as the opener for acts like the Eagles.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Two years ago, Gary Lineker received a similar reminder after he appeared to wear items from his own Next fashion range while fronting BBC coverage of Euro 2024.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
I don't know if I would've been fronting like them, but I get it.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
