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Recent Examples of caulkWeatherstripping While caulking is best for filling in small gaps, weatherstripping is a better heavy-duty option for larger gaps and holes on movable window parts.—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025 In the case of caulking, there are several factors to consider.—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024 The losing side is likely to caulk off the outcome to a rigged system.—Chris Jackson, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024 Furthermore, cleaning the shower often provides the opportunity to inspect caulking for cracks.—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for caulk
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seal
Verb
Look for air leaks — such as windows, baseboards and doors — and seal them to keep cool air in and hot air outside.
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Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
22 June 2025
The block set up Irving’s go-ahead 3-pointer with 53 seconds left to seal the Cavaliers’ overcoming a 3-1 series deficit to win the championship, ending a 52-year title drought for major pro sports teams in Cleveland.
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