molding
mohl ding
- n the act of creating something by casting it in a mold
- n a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
- n a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
- n sculpture produced by molding
- n a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
- v form in clay, wax, etc
- v become moldy; spoil due to humidity
- v form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
- v make something, usually for a specific function
- v fit tightly, follow the contours of
- v shape or influence; give direction to
- Yet as big a rock star as Bono isand he has no rivalhe has grown even larger over the past three years, molding himself into a shrewd, dedicated political advocate .
- But his true legacy will be molding it into one of the best for the world.
- Spotting trends before they're trendy and molding them into a consistent vision account for only a small fraction of Coddington's success.