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sealing

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verb

present participle of seal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sealing
Noun
Mask ban for law enforcement officers, criminal records sealing and tenant protections are among a host of new measures taking effect. Liam Bowman, Washington Post, 30 June 2026 The downside is that the external spool holder is open to air, with no sealing, humidity control, or active drying. Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 28 June 2026 Studies, like this one published in the Journal of Food Science and Technology, agree, and say even good packaging habits (like vacuum sealing) only extends the lifespan of soft cheese minimally. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 20 June 2026 In a separate order issued Thursday, Carro ruled that the court's previous sealing order covering certain transcripts, emails and documents will remain in effect now that Mangione has withdrawn his notice about pursuing a psychiatric defense. Stepheny Price , Michael Ruiz , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026 The robot’s sealing was also upgraded from IP66 to IP67 for greater protection against water intrusion. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026 Another change is that the Department of Energy now requires households to upgrade their insulation and air sealing before using rebates for new appliances. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026 Before sealing, make sure the stones are completely clean and dry. Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 26 May 2026 Instead, evolution opted for faster wound sealing, stronger immune responses and more stable neural systems in mammals. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
Noun
  • In a note on Tuesday, analysts reaffirmed their year-end price target of 7,100 for the broad market index, representing a 5% drop from the week’s closing level.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 5 July 2026
  • With the peloton boasting fresh legs, expect major fireworks in the closing kilometres.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Since radishes mature much more quickly than carrots, harvesting them creates room for the carrots to fully mature.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 30 June 2026
  • Historians estimate that people have been growing and harvesting olives for some 8,000 years.
    Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • This anti-theft bag converts from tote to crossbody to backpack and is packed with smart security features, including RFID-blocking pockets, locking zippers, and a chair-lock loop.
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This pie's filling is a creamy, chocolatey delight filled with crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and chocolate flourishes.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
  • Just unfold the dough, spread on the filling, roll them up, and bake.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Twenty-four hours earlier, a boy, who was fishing with his father, was bitten on the hand at Nelson’s Fish Camp in Marion County, WESH reported.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • And on Monday, the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was investigating reports that an alligator bit a boy who had been fishing in Marion County.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • In today's competitive job market, being seen by decision-makers is paramount for securing roles and fostering career growth.
    Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • There are Americans who rely on them, and the lowest disruption way forward is to create a pathway to staying here while securing our southern border.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Outline a proposal, then schedule a brief meeting to align expectations with a manager, because clarity now prevents heavier repairs later.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • The secret agreement was routed through a White House office that typically handles repairs and furnishings and is exempt from competitive bidding requirements.
    Sarah Blaskey, Washington Post, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Bryce Eldridge handled the rest, picking Schmitt’s throw out of the dirt to complete the double play.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • The studio showed strong instincts when picking creative partners on the horror side, too.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026

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“Sealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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