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sealing

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verb

present participle of seal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sealing
Noun
Studies, like this one published in the Journal of Food Science and Technology, agree, and say even good packaging habits (like vacuum sealing) only extends the lifespan of soft cheese minimally. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 20 June 2026 In a separate order issued Thursday, Carro ruled that the court's previous sealing order covering certain transcripts, emails and documents will remain in effect now that Mangione has withdrawn his notice about pursuing a psychiatric defense. Stepheny Price , Michael Ruiz , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026 The robot’s sealing was also upgraded from IP66 to IP67 for greater protection against water intrusion. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026 Another change is that the Department of Energy now requires households to upgrade their insulation and air sealing before using rebates for new appliances. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026 Before sealing, make sure the stones are completely clean and dry. Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 26 May 2026 Instead, evolution opted for faster wound sealing, stronger immune responses and more stable neural systems in mammals. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 Miami eventually fell to Indiana in the championship game, and Beck threw the game-sealing interception. Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026 Over-sealing can harm your deck by causing buildup, cracking, and trapped moisture that leads to rot. Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
Noun
  • Attorneys posed dueling accounts of Payton and Martin’s roles in the deadly 2022 K Street shootings as closing arguments resumed Wednesday in the pair’s murder trial in Sacramento Superior Court.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
  • The first half of the sentiment, the closing lines of a Zillow ad for an Idaho home listed for sale earlier this month, is pretty common.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Crooks then deploy myriad methods, including showing viewers scam ads and fake software updates, harvesting their data, or earning commissions by sending them to gambling or adult content sites.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 June 2026
  • Trim the Tops Remove the green foliage immediately after harvesting to help preserve the carrot’s moisture, flavor, and texture.
    Aviva Patz, Martha Stewart, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • This anti-theft bag converts from tote to crossbody to backpack and is packed with smart security features, including RFID-blocking pockets, locking zippers, and a chair-lock loop.
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Cream cheese, vanilla, and powdered sugar recreate the cheesecake filling, while sliced strawberries and graham cracker crumbs complete the flavor.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
  • This maximizes the efficiency and potency of the ingredient’s plumping, hydrating, wrinkle-filling, fine-line smoothing benefits.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Eagles, egrets, cormorants and herons are fishing, too.
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • The Rhode founder then shared a photo of Justin holding Jack while fishing.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • For that reason, executive travel remains essential for driving high-stakes deals forward, securing major partnerships, connecting with suppliers, and building trust through face-to-face interactions.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026
  • On the Republican side, businessman Rick Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive who grew up in poverty and previously lived in Atlanta public housing, won the GOP runoff earlier this month, securing his party's nomination.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • My free repair options included mailing the phone in or taking it to the nearest Google Store, in Washington DC’s Georgetown neighborhood, an easy bus or bike ride from my house.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
  • This helps improve compliance screening, reduce manual repair work and enhance interoperability across payment rails that were never designed to work together.
    Michael Salerno, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • One of the first tips for picking the perfect melon is its weight.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • That would take the power of picking your replacement out of the hands of voters.
    NBC news, NBC news, 28 June 2026

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“Sealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealing. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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