molding

Example Sentences

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We just have really worked well at building something or molding it, creating it and shaping it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Adjacent to the entrance is the cozy living area, which comes complete with floral wallpaper, green crown molding, a fireplace, and glass doors to the backyard, which boasts its own sauna and cold plunge.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

Then most newspapers were local monopolies; their Washington reporters really could believe they were molding the views of editors and readers back home, and feel a duty to do so toward some higher end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

In a quick interview, Smith railed against the Democratic establishment, and while she deserves credit for molding Buttigieg into the podcast-fluent surrogate he is today, I couldn’t help but laugh.

From Slate • Nov. 19, 2025

His mentor had spent years molding him into the strongest possible candidate for the Sons of the Six; now it was all wasted.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray