furring

Definition of furringnext
present participle of fur

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Finally, allow the solution to come to room temperature before filling your feeders.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
  • Such scandals have put the spotlight on a murky (and growing) world of speculative, 24/7 transactions now filling the internet.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Sewers can contain numerous hazards, including noxious and potentially deadly gases, unstable surfaces, flooding risks, and confined spaces.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • The suits filed allege Good Samaritan misrepresented the risk of flooding to new or prospective residents and each seeks thousands in damages.
    Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2026
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“Furring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furring. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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