How to Use fabricate in a Sentence

fabricate

verb
  • Only the largest parts were fabricated at the factory.
  • Their plan is to fabricate the house out of synthetic materials.
  • She was accused of fabricating data.
  • There are windmills to slay, crises to fabricate, rings to kiss.
    — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • So all of that stuff, the bedroom and the kitchen, all that is fabricated.
    — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The key is to fabricate accurate molds; then just mix up a batch of concrete and pour.
    — David Agrell and Eric Weil, Popular Mechanics, 25 July 2020
  • Each suit took more than two weeks to fabricate in the Budapest work room.
    — Carole Horst, Variety, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Dry lips, acne and self-harm scars on her upper arms were all fabricated.
    — Lexi Carson, Variety, 17 May 2024
  • The next step would be to demonstrate and fabricate the full device, which would have the two controls.
    — Dina Genkina, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Whether someone had a reason to fabricate.
    — Briana Mascaro, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • The team then fabricated their surface on a glass substrate.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 18 June 2026
  • There is no evidence that the texts have been fabricated.
    — Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The person would have to source some false teeth, then fabricate the letter and send it all the way from Spain.
    — Matt Reynolds, Wired, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Old words are fabricated with new meanings.
    — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Three cars were fabricated from scratch while the fourth was made from an ex P3 chassis.
    — Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
  • But the company that fabricated the fake food didn’t get the order quite right.
    — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
  • At both ends, most of the suspension pieces are fabricated from aluminum to save weight.
    — Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 28 July 2023
  • In rebuilding both axles, the team had to fabricate a tool to reach into the housings to scrape out all the mud.
    — Car and Driver, 30 Nov. 2016
  • Though the work is an edition of three, the auction house does not believe the third has been fabricated.
    — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The first house's roof and walls will be fabricated off-site and then brought to the building site for assembly.
    — NBC News, 2 July 2018
  • The tweet did not come from Joy and was completely fabricated.
    — Don Sweeney, sacbee, 9 Apr. 2018
  • For right now, though, while the telescope is being fabricated, so, too, is its massive dome.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 29 Dec. 2023
  • There are rows of concrete trucks, the erector is fabricated and painted.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 4 July 2019
  • Cut a matching rabbet on one end of each table support to fabricate a half-lap joint [5].
    — Ted Kilcommons, Popular Mechanics, 12 June 2021
  • Artists will spend 7–10 days fabricating the work in the studio.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 22 May 2026
  • Skiing through the slush with no cares and no worries except the desire to fabricate danger to feel more alive.
    — Washington Post, 9 May 2022
  • Many of his recent films will be on view, and the show has given him the chance to fabricate new works that he’s been thinking about for years.
    — Calvin Tomkins, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020
  • In truth, the story was fabricated.
    — Andy Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Artists will have one year to plan and fabricate works that will be unveiled in the summer of 2023.
    — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2021
  • And so Georgia’s secretary of state did not agree to fabricate votes that did not exist.
    — Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025

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