seal in
verb
sealed in; sealing in; seals in
: to prevent (something that is in something else) from getting out or escaping
He seared the steak to seal in the juices.
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The report notes that Waites was also handed two cease-and-desist letters in the weeks following her resignation for shooting campaign videos inside Atlanta City Hall and using the city seal in campaign materials.
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Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Rinse well to remove paste Dry completely to remove spots and seal in the shine!
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
Viewers can see puffins in the summer and gray seals in the winter, the website states.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 1 June 2026
The durable design is even triple-sealed in order to prevent pills from falling out, and dust or moisture from getting in.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
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Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Rinse well to remove paste Dry completely to remove spots and seal in the shine!
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
Viewers can see puffins in the summer and gray seals in the winter, the website states.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 1 June 2026
The durable design is even triple-sealed in order to prevent pills from falling out, and dust or moisture from getting in.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for seal in
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“Seal in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seal%20in. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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