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Recent Examples of caulkPaint a room, reorganize your freezer, caulk the bathtub.—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026 However, there was one other clue of note: the partial human fingerprint in the caulking material used to waterproof the boat.—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Dec. 2025 Furthermore, cleaning the shower often provides the opportunity to inspect caulking for cracks.—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025 Seal up your home — and your food Make sure all cracks and crevices in your home are sealed off, windows and screens are in good repair and all your wires, plumbing and things of the like that run to the outside are caulked.—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for caulk
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seal
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And all eyes were on Ohtani once more — and for one final time — when his high fly ball landed in shortstop Ezequiel Tovar’s glove to seal Venezuela’s 8-5 win and eliminate Japan from the World Baseball Classic in the quarterfinals.
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Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2026
Hayes also went 10-of-12 from the free-throw line, helping to seal the game in the fourth quarter.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2026