- present participle of shutter.
Example Sentences
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Shuttering that department was one decision; embracing AI for a different part of his business was another.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023
Shuttering larger-scale efforts like testing sites follows a certain logic — but leaves a community vulnerable.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022
Shuttering the camp could deal a severe blow to the economy.
From Washington Post • May 8, 2018
Shuttering Beaver Stadium for two years would take Penn State football down a peg.
From Slate • Jul. 13, 2012
Shuttering about to be removed from a first section of Pisé walling.
From Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) by Williams-Ellis, Clough