plating

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Recent Examples of plating The most family-friendly food hall serving up entertainment for all ages alongside its culinary options is Fabryka Norblina, in a former metal-plating factory. Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026 By the Second World War, the steel alloys had improved in composition, metal fabrication methods made armor more homogeneous, and the thickness was increased to create much tougher plating. David Szondy may 07, New Atlas, 7 May 2026 Gold plating, after all, is only a thin veneer. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026 Discoveries made during previous excavations of the wreck site include fragments of utensils, fragments of the external copper plating once attached to the ship's hull and a clay slab that officials say likely helped with some kind of insulation. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plating
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Noun
  • The Diamondbacks grabbed an early lead on what should have been an out at the plate.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
  • Sox right fielder Braden Montgomery prevented more damage with his solid throw to the plate.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Post offices will, however, be open on Friday, July 3 and mail delivery will occur as normal.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • States can still count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a blow to Republicans who had pushed for stricter regulations.
    Chris Dobstaff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Reflective, multilayer shields will block the most heat, and ones with a thicker foam core will work much better than thin ones.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • The federal program, established by Congress in 1990, shields immigrants from countries in turmoil from deportation.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Bottom cleaners use lances to scrape biofoul off hulls.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • Welded into the hull, a 1949 Dutch coin honoring the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, along with a newspaper, act as markers to symbolize both Dutch and American identity.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • At least six shell casings were recovered from the scene of the shooting, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson Eliza Durham.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • During the investigation, shell casings found at the scene were later compared to a firearm Craig admitted belonged to him, the release said.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The housing bill, formally called the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, can still become law if Trump neither signs it nor vetoes it in 10 days, excluding Sundays.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • In the past, many housing developers have shied away from building affordable housing because assembling the subsidies needed to make construction profitable is challenging.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • As the platform evolved into the latest M1A2 SEPv3 configuration, upgrades focused heavily on digital networking, improved sensors, enhanced armor, and active protection systems.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 June 2026
  • However, Aemond takes a stab to the back through his armor.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 June 2026

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“Plating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plating. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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