• He fashioned a rain hat from a plastic bag some Chinese food had been delivered in.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Estrellas y Rascacielos'

  • Like Alomar, he also won two World Series and fashioned a 5-1 postseason record.

    FORBES: Alomar, Blyleven, Smith Are Worthy of Baseball's Hall Of Fame

  • He fashioned a complex of Victorian-style houses for offices and a faux winery for a production building.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Miyazaki has fashioned a complex ecological fable about the conflict between industrial progress and nature, town and countryside.

    CNN: OT ONLY DID HONG

  • But Edinburgh fashioned a deserved try shortly before the break when Cairns fed Thompson who crossed the line in style.

    BBC: Edinburgh 23-16 Ospreys

  • Gulbis then fashioned a break-point chance in game 10, only for Murray to respond with a service winner of his own.

    BBC: Murray starts with convincing win

  • At the other end, Preston fashioned a clear chance for Adam Barton, who flashed his header wide from Callum Davidson's cross.

    BBC: Preston 0-2 Hull City

  • He recently fashioned a face out of Treasury Secretary Jack Lew's signature.

    WSJ: One Man's Oodles of Doodles Draw a Picture of Life in Finance

  • Rotella, a trim 58-year-old with dark, bushy eyebrows and deeply etched laugh lines, has fashioned a career out of teaching the virtues of optimism.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Leuluai then denied Richard Horne with a crunching last-ditch tackle and Yeaman then went without the ball after Paul Cooke had fashioned a half-chance.

    BBC: Last Updated: Friday, 3 March 2006, 21:39 GMT

  • Diego Forlan finally fashioned a chance for Atletico five minutes before the interval with a shot on the turn that flashed just wide with Reina beaten.

    BBC: Atletico Madrid 1-1 Liverpool

  • Using components from the popular game Full Spectrum Warrior, psychologist Skip Rizzo and his colleagues have fashioned a "virtual" world that simulates the sources of combat stress.

    NPR: Virtual Reality Therapy for Combat Stress

  • In one such attack Cotterill, reaching the byline before pulling the ball back, fashioned a chance for Edwards, but the Wolves midfielder saw his shot deflected wide.

    BBC: Wales 0-1 Poland

  • To get new models in showrooms faster, Ford is adopting many of the product-development processes used by its nimbler Japanese partner, Mazda (where Fields fashioned a successful turnaround earlier in the decade).

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Drogba was trying manfully to spark life into Chelsea and he fashioned a chance for Ramires that the Brazilian, arriving at pace in the area, could only divert wide of the target.

    BBC: Chelsea 0-1 Man Utd

  • Using materials never before available to historians, biographer Geoffrey Perret has fashioned a revealing portrait of Dwight David Eisenhower, the Allied Commander in Europe during World War II and the 34th president of the United States.

    CNN: Are you dreaming of a book Christmas?

  • But it's hard to imagine that many people would object if leaders of both parties locked themselves up in a room and didn't emerge until they had, at long last, fashioned a reasonable solution to the budget turmoil.

    CNN: An ineffectual Washington blew it

  • On the drive there, a fuse blew, knocking out the car stereo, and so I pulled over, removed the fuse box, fashioned a fuse out of some aluminum foil from a pack of cigarettes, and got the cassette deck going again.

    NEWYORKER: Looking for Someone

  • Senators say they have fashioned a compromise where penalties would be phased in: States who do not adopt the .08 level would lose 2 percent of highway money starting in 2002, 4 percent in 2003, 6 percent in 2004 and 8 percent in 2005.

    CNN: Senate passes bill to keep government running

  • Obama has sat back as Turkey has fashioned a Syrian opposition dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood, and the Arab League has intervened in a manner that increases the prospect that Syria will descend into chaos in the event that the Assad regime is overthrown.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: America and the Arab Spring

  • Mr. Haggerty said he grabbed a belt from another person at the scene and fashioned a tourniquet for a woman who was bleeding heavily from a leg wound, and eventually got her into a wheelchair and pushed her away from the scene, past the finish line to the post-race medical tent.

    WSJ: 'What Happened to Those Poor People?'

  • In Franklin's own account of his experiment (published in 1752), a kite fashioned from a silk handkerchief is set aloft in a storm.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In the southern China boom town of Shenzhen last month, four young women started up their own reporting team for a "shanzhai television station" that spoofs local news and uses a camera tripod fashioned from a fan stand and a toilet plunger.

    WSJ: Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Rebellion in China

  • Layton and I used to climb Bald Man's Gap, the exact apex of the divide he taking care not to spill the glass of water clutched in between his hands, while I minded a rudimentary pinhole camera that I had fashioned from a shoe box.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet'

  • Every time you buy an imported handmade carpet, an embroidered pair of jeans, a beaded purse, a decorated box or a soccer ball there's a good chance you're acquiring something fashioned by a child.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Every time somebody in Europe or the U.S. buys an imported handmade carpet, an embroidered pair of jeans, a beaded purse, a decorated box or a soccer ball, there's a good chance they're acquiring something fashioned by a child.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Imagine the scene: wave after wave of Dakota aircraft swooping through a canyon to land at an improvised airstrip, fashioned from a stony field only days earlier by local women, children and old folk.

    ECONOMIST: Wartime derring-do on a bleak black mountain

  • That language is a carry-over from 2011, when the bill was first fashioned as a job-creating measure designed to get money off the sidelines and into new companies.

    WSJ: A New Push for Entrepreneur Visas

  • "Dear, " which always looked fine atop a business letter, or a handwritten note, is increasingly seen as archaic and old-fashioned on a computer screen or on a smartphone or mobile device.

    CNN: Is 'Dear' dead?

  • And such a prison was holding a convict who fashioned himself as a modern-day gangster.

    CNN: Interpol issues wanted notice for escaped French gangster

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