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as in to sweeten
to make more desirable leather seats and a state-of-the-art stereo system enhance the sedan

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Recent Examples of enhance Additionally, their barrels are toasted before charring, enhancing flavor complexity. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 This could lead to clearer guidance that benefits both lawmakers and the industry, ultimately enhancing consumer protection. Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2025 The wedding veil enhances the wedding dress, taking it to the next level. Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025 Another company, Thyssenkrupp, then processed the recycled titanium to enhance its machining and deformation characteristics. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for enhance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enhance
Verb
  • Sporting improved to 2-6-1 in MLS regular-season play, winning its second match of 2025.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2025
  • If each of us could do one small good deed daily, the world would be improved.
    Maria Zimina, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Patterson’s departure likely will intensify UM’s efforts to find a starting caliber safety in the portal.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
  • In this context of uncertainty, competition intensifies on entry and middle market watches.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • She's also sweetened her nail look significantly, opting for a soft pink manicure with what appears to be some 3D dewy details.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The price includes a free year of password management to sweeten the deal.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Research from psychologists Robert Emmons and Philip Watkins shows that gratitude, especially in moments of hardship, strengthens our emotional well-being and deepens our connections.
    Colin Bedell, Them., 18 Apr. 2025
  • The intricate tensions of their relationships are deepened by evocations of the past—including their forebears’ tragic resistance to enslavement—and of enduring African traditions.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Today’s Amazon deals are all about sprucing things up: your desktop setup, your tablet experience, and your audio at home or the beach.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Pick from a number of different toppings to spruce it up, but if your stomach is feeling a little uneasy, order a plain bowl to help settle it down.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • National security risks heightened in Great Lakes regions, expert says Jim Weakley, the president of the Lake Carriers' Association, which represents the interests of U.S. commercial shippers, discussed the national security risks present at the U.S.-Canadian border.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • While Istanbul was not impacted, the devastation in southern Turkey heightened fears of a similar quake with experts citing the city’s proximity to fault lines.
    Mehmet Guzel, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Top the teeny-tiny treats with honey, icing, powdered sugar, or candied nuts, or leave them bare.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Subtle aromas of quince, ripe grapes, and a slight, candied Juicy Fruit gum-like sweetness add complexity.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This experience strengthened my conviction in the impact of upskilling, talent development and strategic collaborations across industry, academia, nonprofits and government.
    Jay Garcia, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Several bridges in western Poland have been strengthened in recent years to accommodate heavy military loads.
    Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Enhance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enhance. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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