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molding

[mohl-ding] / ˈmoʊl dɪŋ /
NOUN
a molded or carved strip
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NOUN
forming as in a mold
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Molding your interests around your parents so that you can be close to them — I think that’s how our personalities are formed in many ways.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024

Molding is made from various materials, including wood, MDF and polystyrene.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023

Jeff Somple, the president of Mack Molding — a contract manufacturer in Arlington, Vt., that creates custom components and full products for other companies — said business had been profitable, booming even.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022

Molding the potter’s mud was like meditation, even for the girls, and, as we silently worked, the minutes melted into hours.

From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2019

Molding lacked the same sense of wonder, and of course no perfectly symmetrical vessel could be made without the wheel.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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