moulding
Britishnoun
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architect
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a shaped outline, esp one used on cornices, etc
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a shaped strip made of wood, stone, etc
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something moulded
Example Sentences
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Chhattisgarh, for instance, is India's sole producer of tin concentrates and moulding sand, and a leading source of coal, dolomite, bauxite and high-grade iron ore, according to the ministry of mines.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
"The entanglement between our photons is malleable, like clay in a potter's hands, but during the moulding process, some features are retained," explains Forbes.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024
At the same time, these region-wide efforts will have to be balanced by moulding solutions to suit local conditions where needed.
From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023
He adopted a cerebral approach, moulding a group of outstanding talents into a purists' dream, mixing style with steel to superb effect.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2023
I could feel it moulding into something else: anger.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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