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While only the protective coating cracked, some social media users still expressed concern. — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, "Scare at 103 feet: Coating cracks on glass ledge of Chicago skyscraper, worrying tourists," 12 June 2019 The surface coating has been tested for resistance to substances ranging from red lipstick and red wine; yellow mustard; coffee, soda, and beer; sunscreen, and solution inks, as well as the natural oils from your hands. — Melissa Riofrio, PCWorld, "The HP Envy Wood Series puts real walnut or birch in five stylish laptops," 28 May 2019 These cleaners will impart a good smell as is, and additional ingredients may damage the protective coating. — Lauren Smith, Good Housekeeping, "How to Clean Your Laminate Floors (Without Ruining Them)," 28 Mar. 2019 Enhancements to the engine relative to the 50i's unit include a block made of a new aluminum alloy, a viscous damper on the crankshaft, stronger pistons and piston rings, and an iron coating on the cylinder walls. — Daniel Golson, Car and Driver, "The 2020 BMW X5 and X7 Get New M50i Performance Variants," 22 May 2019 On top of that, the coating on dryer sheets can make towels less absorbent and wear away the wicking abilities on socks and activewear, CNET reports. — Megan Schaltegger, House Beautiful, "Here’s Why You Need to Stop Using Dryer Sheets ASAP," 30 Apr. 2019 Dip the wet rim into the salt and rotate for an even coating. — Leah Silverman, Town & Country, "How to Make the Perfect Margarita," 11 Apr. 2019 Even untreated wood has a clear coating, a naturally occurring substance known as mill glaze. — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, "Everything You Need to Know About Staining a Deck," 1 Apr. 2019 And with the luxurious polyurethane coating, the G4 can fend off any kind of beating. — Popular Mechanics, "This Carry-On Is an A+ Travel Companion," 5 Apr. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'coating.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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