caulk

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Recent Examples of caulk Re-caulk and re-grout Over time, caulking and grout can become discolored or cracked. Ann Hoke, USA Today, 20 May 2025 Eliminate caulk holes, crevices or cracks in foundations or walls by caulking openings or plugging them with petroleum jelly. Barbara Robertson, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025 Look out for gaps where caulking or sealant has pulled away from the window frame. Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025 Ensure that all your windows and doors are properly sealed and caulked, so no outside air is breezing in. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for caulk
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caulk
seal
Verb
  • Make sure window and door screens are sealed tightly.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 28 July 2025
  • Another is, there was a 2008 settlement that sealed a lot of these documents.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 July 2025

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“Caulk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caulk. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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