style
noun
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character.
has styled
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present perfectof style (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He has styled himself as a "more moderate" version of his firebrand father, while relying heavily on his enduring political appeal.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Few genuine opposition politicians are left in Russia, and former MP Nadezhdin has styled himself more as a pro-peace politician.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The publication, which was bought by CBS News’ parent company Paramount and will continue to operate, has styled itself as a haven for those who feel silenced by mainstream media.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2025
She has styled herself as a “progressive prosecutor,” pointing to her adoption of programs that steered some people away from prison.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2024
Turning to the index, the editor has styled them Hamilton Struggle and Hamilton Leucknor.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
