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"But I wouldn't accept that," he adds, describing how he had fashioned new fingertips from a melted down Fairy Liquid bottle and parts of a leather jacket.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

Handmade belongings the refugees had fashioned after losing everything to storm and flood.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023

The 29-year-old had fashioned flowery butterfly wings from a tapestry, with some sewing help from her mother-in-law, meant to emulate the Nashville mural Swift posed in front of in 2019 to promote her “Lover” album.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023

By the time of the March 30 trip, the Ukrainian military had fashioned a makeshift pontoon bridge across the river that the van could traverse.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2022

Within a few months of assuming power, however, he and his image makers had fashioned a new dictatorial narrative.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden