How to Use fabricate in a Sentence

fabricate

verb
  • Only the largest parts were fabricated at the factory.
  • Their plan is to fabricate the house out of synthetic materials.
  • She was accused of fabricating data.
  • False and fabricated speeches at the UN no longer make the cut.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2023
  • But here’s the thing: his chronic compulsion to fabricate is alive and well.
    Will Stephenson, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
  • At both ends, most of the suspension pieces are fabricated from aluminum to save weight.
    Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 28 July 2023
  • Cindy denies the claim and says Olin fabricated the story.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 2024
  • For right now, though, while the telescope is being fabricated, so, too, is its massive dome.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Benko hopes to fabricate a replica marquee awning and – pending approval from the city of The Dalles – install the neon signs on the outside of his museum.
    oregonlive, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The set design was entirely fabricated for the film in an old-school studio style, in which the background and sky are all hand painted.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
  • One obvious tip-off: The chatbots fabricated quotes that were not in the novels assigned in class.
    Natasha Singer, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Seen from the street, the museum’s façade is half glass and half concrete, a gray-black precast fabricated in Quebec.
    Calvin Tomkins, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
  • In their place, often working with nothing more than spools of wire, Gego fabricated space.
    Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • No, it wasn't fabricated or featuring a body double (the photo would surely have been better if that were the case!).
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
  • When something breaks down, a replacement has to be fabricated on site.
    David Frese, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Santos has admitted to fabricating parts of his life story but has denied all other claims against him and has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
    Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
  • Though the speech the Queen delivers to her sister at her 70th birthday party in the episode is fabricated, the bond between Lilibet and Margaret was very real.
    Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Many challenges had to be surmounted to fabricate the device.
    IEEE Spectrum, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Council passed the ordinance on first reading to allow the design to be finalized and the art fabricated and installed this year.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2023
  • However, the story turned out to be a lie fabricated so Murdaugh could force his insurers to make a payment.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 3 May 2023
  • The rock-like interiors are fabricated via shotcrete, the method used to construct the curving concrete forms of skateparks and swimming pools; the tones are the variegated colors of sand.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The letter also revealed that Viracon, a company that fabricated the glass, did not do the heat-soaking steps.
    Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2023
  • These chips are based on a second-generation 5nm process, which is still an upgrade from the standard 5nm process Apple uses to fabricate its M1 chips.
    Emma Roth, The Verge, 22 Jan. 2023
  • There were baseless claims that people had fabricated votes and that officials had miscounted and skewed the results.
    David Klepper and Huizhong Wu, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The statement did not specify whether the two sides believe that only the parts about South Korea are fabricated, or the documents in general.
    Gawon Bae, CNN, 11 Apr. 2023
  • He was sentenced to 16 years on espionage charges, which the U.S., Whelan and his family also say were fabricated.
    Caroline Guthrie, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The Franken-bird team has also fabricated new, unique specialized tooling, fixtures, and equipment to undertake the melding of the two airframes.
    Eric Tegler, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • But the court said that criminal defendants have a right to ask questions that demonstrate to a jury bias or motivation by a witness to fabricate.
    Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Later, Marquez designed and fabricated 40-pound concrete crosses to adorn the graves.
    Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The owner of the laundromat starts to fabricate strange evidence against them from their dirty laundry, claiming to have received certain instructions to do so.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 12 Aug. 2022

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