armoring

Definition of armoringnext
present participle of armor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for armoring
Verb
  • Drivers who failed to dig out while the snow from our late-January storm was still soft are now contending with thick walls of ice cocooning their vehicles.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Josephson likes to turn down the volume on the outside world, cocooning her readers in the white noise of affirmation.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Ideal for the ultimate no-makeup makeup look, for which Westman is known, the innovative blush harnesses biomimicry pigment technology, which lessens the risk of inflammation by encapsulating the synthetic pigments in the blush.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
  • That declaration ultimately ended up encapsulating the vibe of a good portion of my 2025 music leanings, along with the addition of my penchant for good-old-fashioned soppy crooners, all of which contain a through line of really solid storytelling.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The stepbrother of a Florida teenager who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship appeared in federal court in Miami on Friday, as investigators continue probing the circumstances surrounding her death.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Rooted in contemporary rural Spain, to protect that grounding, Sánchez Arévalo is surrounding de la Torre with non-professional actors drawn from the Extremadura town of Fregenal de la Sierra after an extensive local casting process.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The rehaut features deep-blue Tambour markings and modern numerals on a crisp white background, encircling a 24-hour GMT scale at a lower level.
    Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2026
  • America’s most powerful military assets have now convened in the Middle East, encircling Iran and preparing to strike it from land, air, and sea.
    Karim Sadjadpour, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Some may find this a bit too fine-grained, overly implicated in language’s self-enfolding folds.
    Katie Kadue, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Armoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armoring. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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