reshape
verb
re·shape
(ˌ)rē-ˈshāp 
reshaped; reshaping; reshapes
: to give a new form or orientation to : reorganize
reshaper
noun
Examples of reshape in a Sentence
The body of the car was reshaped to allow for more cargo space.
These changes will reshape the future.
He reshaped the plot of his story.
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Earlier this year, Simpson told The Cut that getting sober also reshaped her songwriting process.
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2025
Bulking up the pitching staff is one way to reshape a playoff team that ran out of fresh, trusted arms in October.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Very quickly after the FY26 budget request's release, however, NASA leadership started sending messages to staff about reshaping the agency in that image.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The era of sprawling brick-and-mortar locations is fading as online competition reshapes consumer behavior and economics.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2025
Bulking up the pitching staff is one way to reshape a playoff team that ran out of fresh, trusted arms in October.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Very quickly after the FY26 budget request's release, however, NASA leadership started sending messages to staff about reshaping the agency in that image.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The era of sprawling brick-and-mortar locations is fading as online competition reshapes consumer behavior and economics.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reshape
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“Reshape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reshape. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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