- present participle of tool.
tooling
Example Sentences
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Yet the only reason he’s out here racking up steps by the hundreds on a recent morning is because he was tooling around in his sculpture studio before I arrived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The glittering gold ground of the Modrone is richly textured with detailed tooling, a resplendent setting for the colorful figures that command our attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
In February, global consultancy Accenture reportedly told staff, external that promotions to top roles would require "regular adoption of AI tooling" and it would be tracking their usage of the AI platform it has developed.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
The better the technical tooling, in this case AI agents, the smaller the human teams need to be, said Deepak Singh, a vice president at Amazon Web Services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
All were lovingly ornamented with Spanish leather in scarlet, and with gold tooling.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
