Examples of padding in a Sentence
the padding on the seat of the chairs
These shoes have extra padding in the heel.
If you remove the padding from his speech you can see that he offers no new ideas.
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Start with this now-$10 jelly bra with a wireless design and padding for natural-looking support.
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Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
There will be growth opportunities for the rookies, stat-padding opportunities for arbitration-eligible players and plenty of game-management experience for a dugout boss, Tony Vitello, who began the season with no grounding in pro baseball.
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Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
With thousands of systems deployed globally,the days of oversized boxes stuffed with unnecessary padding may soon become a distantmemory.
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Matt Emma,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Why is this padding so persistent?
—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
There will be growth opportunities for the rookies, stat-padding opportunities for arbitration-eligible players and plenty of game-management experience for a dugout boss, Tony Vitello, who began the season with no grounding in pro baseball.
—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
With thousands of systems deployed globally,the days of oversized boxes stuffed with unnecessary padding may soon become a distantmemory.
—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Why is this padding so persistent?
—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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“Padding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/padding. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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