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molding

[mohl-ding] / ˈmoʊl dɪŋ /
NOUN
a molded or carved strip
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NOUN
forming as in a mold
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He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

He sublimates by focusing on new fabrication methods and by researching casting and molding techniques.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“We made original crown molding ourselves. I put a tin ceiling in the library living room,” she says.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Now, he’s become known for his big personality, his hands-on approach in molding Milwaukee’s brand of baseball … and more lighthearted habits, like the “pocket pancakes” he’ll gobble up in the middle of games.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

Tree-ear had concluded that molding was not at all the same as throwing a pot on the wheel.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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