encasement

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Recent Examples of encasement These glassy encasements elevated each itty-bitty snapshot of kitschy urban ephemera (a taxi cab, a bodega coffee cup, a slice of pizza, a smiley-face plastic shopping bag) to a surprising elegance—undercut with impish humor. Marina Harss, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2025 To honor the 200 year blend, Maison Goossens was called in to create a gold and gem encasement for L'Édition Rare du Bicentenaire. Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 Personalize it with an engraving on the outer shell like the necklace from Stone and Strand, or choose a cute charm to be shown through a glass encasement like Loquet London’s. Jessica Neises, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2024 So most of the pinion gears, as well as the pendulum and encasement, will be made of titanium. IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2011 See All Example Sentences for encasement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for encasement
Noun
  • According to the case's probable cause affidavit, which was reviewed by PEOPLE, Kohberger was caught after a sheath of the knife used in the murders was left at the scene in the bed where Mogen and Goncalves were found.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The murder weapon was never recovered, but the killer dropped a Ka-Bar knife sheath near Mogen's body.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At the scene, investigators found shell casings and blood on various items, including a pair of gloves and a pillowcase that was inside Clark's silver Mercedes SUV.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Wilson County Sheriff’s Office detectives also found seven shell casings.
    Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Knives were reportedly being stored between an electrical conduit and a wall covering.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Instead of a membrane-like surface seen on other bugs, the leg organ is composed of a waxy covering dotted with several thousand pores connected to porous glands.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, a nonprofit devoted to ending the country's affordable housing crisis, Cincinnati is short nearly 54,000 units of housing that is affordable and available.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Max Braswell, executive vice president of the Arkansas Forestry Association, said the forestry industry has come under significant economic pressure due to tariffs, high interest rates and a cooling housing market.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Encasement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encasement. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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