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lining

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verb

present participle of line

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lining
Noun
Yet the pit and its intact birchbark lining was one of the few undisturbed features left at the Dene site. Peter Burke, Fox News, 5 Feb. 2025 Favorite Daughter The Favorite Pant Made with a 100 percent cotton lining, these comfy-looking pants won’t show lines through, especially with the navy and white pinstripe pattern. Nicol Natale, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025 Progesterone allows for the withdrawal of the uterine lining, which is then followed by using a medication like Letrozole or Clomid to induce ovulation by manipulating hormone levels. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025 The imaging can show how thick the endometrium (lining of the uterus) is and whether there are cysts, uterine or ovarian tumors, or anything else of concern. Sarah Bence, Health, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lining
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining
Noun
  • The luggage comes with a removable packing cube system, two shoe bags, and a laundry bag for ultimate convenience and functionality.
    Jordyn Burrell, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The set comes with eight pieces including packing cubes at various sizes, a shoe bag, a laundry bag, and a cosmetic bag to organize your belongings.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Speaking of surrounding herself with loved ones, Gomez has been doing that with Blanco, particularly over the holiday season.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Today 30 species fly freely throughout Pelican Island and the surrounding archipelagos off the coast of Vero Beach.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient.
    Orange County Register, Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017
Verb
  • Technology, then, can help deliver on the VBC promise, bringing up healthcare quality and aligning every decision with the patient's long-term well-being.
    Zameer Rizvi, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • After all, filing delays reflect governance frailty that can be overcome by aligning incentives, ending indifference and defanging incompetence.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • My mom is an avid (and award-winning) quilter, so quilting terms have always been part of my vocabulary.
    Sam Corbin, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Mira shoulder bag with quilting: on sale for $315 Original price: $450 A beautiful, spacious bag, the Mira shoulder bag is large enough to be an everyday bag, but small enough to look stylish with any business or dress attire.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ribbons of black-and-white geometrics stream across stop-sign-red cushions.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The crevice tool makes precise cleaning easy with its narrow head that’s ideal for baseboards, between cushions, and in the tight spaces of your car.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The outdoorsy feel continues inside, where rounded columns on concrete bases support a pile of timber boxes encircling a courtyard.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Yoon defended his decision for troops to be deployed at the election commission as other forces were encircling the National Assembly.
    KIM TONG-HYUNG THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Any food that involves a flavorful filling wrapped in some sort of dough — gyoza, pierogi, samosas, mandu, empanadas, ravioli, etc. — immediately piques my interest.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Watch for separation between shell and filling, or an uneven surface or coloration at the bottom of a bonbon.
    Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 15 Feb. 2025

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“Lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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