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  • verb Present participle of fashion.
  • noun The act or process of fashioning something; manufacture.

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  • noun the act that results in something coming to be

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Examples

  • A first-time author, the Missouri State graduate says she worked with Bob DeMoss, a professional writer, in fashioning the narrative to read "like fiction," though the story is true.

    Tragedy and Forgiveness in the Christian South Josh Fleet 2010

  • Crawford said he took that into account in fashioning an appropriate sentence.

    Edward Dean Moore 2010

  • The registration process can be used to collect demographic data such as age, education, and language skills and such data could be used in fashioning long-term immigration policy.

    Dagobert L. Brito: Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Compromise or Stalemate Dagobert L. Brito 2010

  • A first-time author, the Missouri State graduate says she worked with Bob DeMoss, a professional writer, in fashioning the narrative to read "like fiction," though the story is true.

    Tragedy and Forgiveness in the Christian South The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • To which the educators we represent reply, "Amen," fully aware that this can only happen when solutions are based on facts instead of myths, and when those of us on the frontlines of overcoming the challenges have a voice in fashioning the plans for improved student performance.

    Diann Woodard: The Summer Soldiers of School Reform Diann Woodard 2010

  • A first-time author, the Missouri State graduate says she worked with Bob DeMoss, a professional writer, in fashioning the narrative to read "like fiction," though the story is true.

    Tragedy and Forgiveness in the Christian South Josh Fleet 2010

  • One of the key questions in fashioning the federal response to the panic is, if you believe Congressional Democrats, how much bankers should be paid.

    Lessons So Far 2008

  • One of the key questions in fashioning the federal response to the panic is, if you believe Congressional Democrats, how much bankers should be paid.

    Stromata Blog: 2008

  • Regardless of his contentious stances on such issues as abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and divorce, she argued, the fact that he had succeeded in fashioning himself, against formidable odds, into a powerful opponent of communism and a defender of the downtrodden everywhere was to be commended.

    Saint John Paul? 2007

  • Regardless of his contentious stances on such issues as abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and divorce, she argued, the fact that he had succeeded in fashioning himself, against formidable odds, into a powerful opponent of communism and a defender of the downtrodden everywhere was to be commended.

    Saint John Paul? 2007

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