insetting

present participle of inset

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insetting
Verb
  • Getting a digital copy of a game works simply by inserting a compatible disc and installing and playing the game.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 1 July 2026
  • In fact, constantly inserting yourself into everything can slow the organization down and weaken accountability across the team.
    Michel Koopman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • His potential return could function like a crucial trade deadline acquisition, injecting vital offensive production into the lineup as the Blue Jays aim to solidify their playoff contention, though caution will be exercised given his injury history.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Chiggers are microscopic mites that cause itchiness by injecting enzymes into the skin, not by biting.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Cinematic history is filled with examples, some more successful than others, of filmmakers creating dramas based on traumatic real events and interpolating raw documentary material to impart a sense of authenticity.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Summerville creates chances mostly by cutting in on his preferred right foot, as shown on the dashboard, and is unafraid to pick out shots from congested central areas.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • Add shortening and continue cutting in until flour is pale yellow and resembles coarse cornmeal with butter bits no larger than small peas.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
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“Insetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insetting. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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