stuffings

plural of stuffing
as in fillings
soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something never heard of using goose down as stuffing for comforters until she moved to a cold climate

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Recent Examples of stuffings At Tasting Kitchen, that looks like a roast chicken plated with chontaduro, the peach palm fruit eaten as a street food and used in stuffings across Colombia. — David Hochman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026 Season biscuits, pork dishes, and poultry stuffings with the gray-green leaves of sage (Salvia officinalis). — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2026 Tommy disburses stuffings and sauces to hungry locals as the GIs seduced their grandmothers with Camels and nylon stockings. — Dominic Green, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026 The wide and shallow make of this casserole dish is a hefty $120 off and just the right vehicle for dishes that are better crisp—stuffings, mac and cheese, ratatouille, the list goes on. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 1 Dec. 2025
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Noun
  • That could open the door to treatments for enamel erosion, products for sensitive teeth and materials that help fillings and other dental restorations last longer.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Treatments for erosion and sensitivity could expand The researchers see a range of possible uses, including treatments for enamel erosion, products for sensitive teeth and materials that help fillings and other dental restorations last longer.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • What Ged and Alex have said was that as far as they’re concerned, getting the fills right was almost the easy part for you.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Thomas shocks Vision back to life, but this somehow alerts Butcherbird; Vision’s mindscape fills with oppressive red lighting, ominously circling birds, and TVs crackling with static.
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Stuffings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffings. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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