How to Use molding in a Sentence
molding
noun- The house has beautiful moldings around its doors and windows.
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Cut the molding pieces to length with a miter saw, and nail the mitered pieces under the post caps [11].
— Neal Barrett, Popular Mechanics, 15 May 2021 -
Then fit the blade into the crack that the molding covered.
— Washington Post, 10 May 2021 -
The room had no molding or stucco, its lines as sharp as the lines of his face when the light was dimmed.
— Jonas Eika, The New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2021 -
Its carving, built-ins, moldings and more took a year and a half to build, the owner said.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 Feb. 2020 -
People tend to buy a rod that is the width of the window and install them right on top of the molding.
— Catherine Gaugh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2022 -
But Brooklyn’s Néo-Grec townhomes rarely have the style of moldings seen on the 200 block of Stuyvesant.
— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 13 July 2023 -
Put a fresh blade into a utility knife and score the paint where the molding fits against the door.
— Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 8 June 2020 -
Spread a drop cloth onto the floor and use painter’s tape to secure it to the baseboard molding.
— Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 18 Dec. 2020 -
The sheet metal and headlights are all Alfa, but the molding for the front bumper and grille is pure Dodge.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Use painter’s tape to mark the ceiling, moldings, and baseboard.
— Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024 -
At the top of a window or door, cut off all but the face of the trim flush with the existing top molding, and nail the trim in place.
— Merle Henkenius, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2023 -
What to Consider The boots require heat molding to get the right fit.
— Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2023 -
The Chrysler 200 had a piece of molding torn from the driver’s side rear passenger door.
— Brian Lisik, cleveland, 15 June 2020 -
Your kids can make their dad a medal of his own with the help of some molding clay, a jar lid, and colored paper.
— Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 21 Apr. 2022 -
But in all that carving and molding, the chip on his shoulder remains.
— Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2020 -
Paired with creamy white walls, the warm olive molding and trim help reinforce the room's antique look.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2021 -
And plastic surgery is just that: the molding of human tissue.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2024 -
To that end, the molding at the base of the windows has been removed, the door handles are flush-mounted, and there's flush glazing.
— Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 26 Oct. 2021 -
The moldings are beautiful, and the house is loaded with fireplaces and claw-foot tubs.
— Curbed Staff, Curbed, 22 Dec. 2023 -
All of its trim—including the grille, moldings, mirrors, and bumpers—is black.
— Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 1 July 2023 -
There's plenty of legroom for the passenger too, and a cupholder is designed into the molding at the base of the seat.
— Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 25 Nov. 2022 -
The decoys are built around a metal keel, which is held in place by a magnet during the molding process.
— Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 21 Aug. 2020 -
The mesh provides a snug fit and the molding is impact-resistant.
— Chris Hachey, BGR Canada, 8 Feb. 2021 -
The moldings also serve as borders for other textures and prints on the walls.
— Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2024 -
Think about those extra details, like a paint stripe below the molding or a two-tone trim.
— Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, 17 Aug. 2018 -
And all of the moldings in the building are completely original, from when it was built in 1907.
— Staff Author, Peoplemag, 19 Oct. 2023 -
The formal dining room echoes the features of the living room and has fine dentil molding.
— Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Our tester could feel the footbed molding to the unique shape of their feet with every wear, growing more comfortable over time.
— Cai Cramer, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 -
Used by Graf in 1988 to win the Golden Slam, the injection molding pushed compression molding of graphite by the wayside for the time being.
— Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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