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lettering

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verb

present participle of letter

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Recent Examples of lettering
Noun
In its glorious days, Technicolor was billed in the opening credits, often celebrated with its own title card, and spotlit in posters and lobby cards in splashy red-blue-yellow lettering. Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025 The title dominates the artwork in fluffy, pastel yellow lettering. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025 For example, given an image of a clock next to some lettering, the tasks might be to determine the letters in the image or, given an image of a baseball player in the act of throwing, the question might be what object is being thrown. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2025 The relaunch also came with a new look: the Archetypes artwork featured the same photo of Meghan but with pink lettering replacing the previous green and the addition of the Lemonada logo. Stephanie Petit, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lettering
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lettering
Noun
  • The stop in Shanghai includes Chinese calligraphy lessons, an urban walking tour, and a day trip to Hangzhou by high-speed rail to cruise the UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Lake.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The soundscape of calligraphy and music is a hallmark of Chinese civilization.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Introduction to Arabic Calligraphy: Discover the timeless art of Arabic calligraphy through the artistic practice of handwriting based on Arabic alphabet.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In the white space below the image, their names are marked down in pink ink with his sister’s handwriting.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • My father was one of the few able to get a manuscript between covers, the 1969 best seller Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto.
    Philip J. Deloria, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Peter Ferry was passionately an author and teacher, inspiring decades of students in his English and writing classes at Lake Forest High School, a youthful crowd of many thousands that included such later famous people as actor Vince Vaughn and author Dave Eggers.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Dani Di Placido has been writing about film, television, and internet culture for Forbes for 8 years.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Who doesn’t dream of making beeswax candles, topping naked cakes with berries and writing on labels with picture-perfect penmanship?
    Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The book appears to have all of its original pages, which are covered with tidy penmanship.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside Buckley and Bale, Peter Sarsgaard, Annette Bening and Penélope Cruz also star in a script from Gyllenhaal.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Hood searches for new ways to tell her story, forms that depart from familiar scripts.
    Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lettering. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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