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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He credits this gritty, industrial city with moulding his character.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024
"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
For instance, in Vietnam's solar panel industry, which is dominated by Chinese firms, there has been an inflow of providers of support services such as plastic moulding, die casting and energy storage, industry sources said.
From Reuters • Mar. 16, 2023
"It's incredibly difficult to fill vacancies, I never received any resumes from those in their 20s," said Hwang, chief executive at Iljin Enterprise, an aluminium moulding plant that usually employs about 35 people.
From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2022
This diet he administered religiously, seemingly bent on moulding George and me in his image.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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