1
archaic
: the taking of sides : partisanship
2
: a short railroad track connected with the main track
3
: material (such as boards or metal or plastic pieces) forming the exposed surface of outside walls of frame buildings
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Our two-story house has a large front porch with arches and long stretches of uninterrupted siding.
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Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025
Some of the exterior vinyl siding of the home had burned, but after a review, it was determined that the house was safe for the family to remain inside, and there was no interior damage or health hazards.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Ilko said Zone Zero rules fall short of home-hardening, which requires special windows, new screens for vents, enclosing attics, replacement of wood siding and other more ambitious efforts.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
Downstream, in the town of Conway, a tree trunk and the metal siding of a trailer could be seen racing away in the current.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 13 Dec. 2025
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Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025
Some of the exterior vinyl siding of the home had burned, but after a review, it was determined that the house was safe for the family to remain inside, and there was no interior damage or health hazards.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Ilko said Zone Zero rules fall short of home-hardening, which requires special windows, new screens for vents, enclosing attics, replacement of wood siding and other more ambitious efforts.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
Downstream, in the town of Conway, a tree trunk and the metal siding of a trailer could be seen racing away in the current.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 13 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for siding
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“Siding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siding. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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