imparting

present participle of impart

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of imparting The shoe is low-profile with a sleek, aerodynamic finish, imparting a sporty vibe. Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 22 Aug. 2026 The lightweight texture keeps skin feeling comfortable and hydrated while imparting a healthy-looking glow. Jenny Berg, InStyle, 19 Aug. 2026 The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass), a one-time foster kid of his who has recently turned up out of the blue. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass), a former foster kid of his who has recently turned up out of the blue. Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2026 What might have seemed dull to a thought stimulated by the senses or by intellectual pursuits becomes an opportunity to listen for what Christ is imparting to us – nurturing our progress in understanding the things of Spirit, God. Tony Lobl, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Aug. 2026 An intense dry rub coats the chicken both pre- and post-frying, imparting a crunchy crust with slow-building heat. Ellen Fort, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 July 2026 SheaMoisture’s Raw Shea Butter Deep Moisturizing Detangler combines the brand’s signature ingredient, shea butter (famed for its ability to lock in hydration), with vitamin-rich sea kelp and strengthening, shine-imparting argan oil. Eden Stuart, Glamour, 7 July 2026 The 1792 team deliberately chose to use the brand’s signature bourbon yeast to make their straight rye whiskey, imparting additional sweetness to the final product. Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparting
Verb
  • Ingenuity’s range was limited by a requirement to communicate through a base station on the Perseverance rover, while SkyFall will be capable of transmitting and receiving data through communications relay orbiters flying overhead.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Like a chair that converts into a storage table or flattens for stowing while transmitting its real-time configuration to a display.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The resumption of classes comes in the middle of a ravaging disease outbreak that is spreading rapidly.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Don’t be alarmed, but George Michael fever — which is the incessant urge to listen to the music British singer-songwriter George Michael — has been spreading for the past couple of years.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • After wrapping up its longest monthly losing streak on Wall Street in more than a decade, Google has started September by giving investors several reasons for optimism.
    MacKenzie Sigalos,Drew Troast, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The voyage involved a 57,038-DWT bulk carrier, giving the system a test under real commercial operating conditions.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Always accompanied by a guitar, Vallarino has a very natural way of connecting and conveying both his joy and his sadness in every song, adding powerful quotes in each of his lyrics.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Superior-class rooms bump up to 275 square feet, with persimmon-orange accents conveying a warmer energy.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Imparting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparting. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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