as in coating
to form a layer over dust sheeted the floors of the old, abandoned house
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Recent Examples of sheeting Both Bestor and architect Tim Barber, who counts Matt Duffer and Ramin Djawadi as clients, employ Densdeck Roof Boards and Densinglas sheeting, a fiberglass-matt gypsum panel considered sustainable because of its durability and recycled content, in their work. —
Abigail Stone, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026 That weather — sheeting rain and biting cold — hadn’t looked so ideal seven minutes in when Nordi Mukiele slipped. —Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025 The skies opened into sheeting rain as the minister gave his greeting; this was followed by thunder and an explosion of lightning. —Ann Patchett, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sheeting
Abigail Stone, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026 That weather — sheeting rain and biting cold — hadn’t looked so ideal seven minutes in when Nordi Mukiele slipped. —Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025 The skies opened into sheeting rain as the minister gave his greeting; this was followed by thunder and an explosion of lightning. —Ann Patchett, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sheeting
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The chef deep-fries his mushroom patties in avocado oil after coating them with acorn flour.— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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If choosing wines, focus on bright, higher-acid white wines that cut through the mouth-coating fattiness of cheese.— Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
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Their station Y’Allternative will also be covering the festival on Sunday.— Katie Simons, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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Before the Hill, Cusack was a reporter and editor for Inside Washington Publishers, covering the Labor Department and the Department of Health and Human Services.— Bob Cusack, The Washington Examiner, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Sheeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/sheeting. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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