doctoring

Example Sentences

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"There was a little bit of stone doctoring," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

The clinic note is a vital part of doctoring.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

In the fall of 2023, fans speculated that the singer was doctoring her Instagram pictures, including those of her and DDG’s Halloween costumes and those from the “Color Purple” premiere in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

The attorney general's office also seems prepared to argue that these handwritten notes show McConney, Weisselberg and Trump intentionally plotted in doctoring the numbers each year.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023

There wasn’t a real doctor in the compound, so the doctoring was up to him.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut