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: the act or process of making a net or network
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: the act, process, or right of fishing with a net
Examples of netting in a Sentence
He put up wire netting around the garden.
wore a veil of netting
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While four of the parachutists landed safely, one skydiver had to change course and another skydiver veered toward the netting.
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
The apartment complex was undergoing a monthslong renovation project, and the buildings had been covered by bamboo scaffolding and green netting.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2026
The clip also showed soldiers camouflaging vehicles with green netting and raising a flag at an airbase in eastern Belarus, close to the Russian border.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 31 Dec. 2025
The 56-year-old star contrasted the delicate netting with visible black boning on her bodice, giving the waist-cinching corset design some extra structure.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
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Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
The apartment complex was undergoing a monthslong renovation project, and the buildings had been covered by bamboo scaffolding and green netting.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2026
The clip also showed soldiers camouflaging vehicles with green netting and raising a flag at an airbase in eastern Belarus, close to the Russian border.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 31 Dec. 2025
The 56-year-old star contrasted the delicate netting with visible black boning on her bodice, giving the waist-cinching corset design some extra structure.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for netting
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“Netting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/netting. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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