waterproof

Example Sentences

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Waterproof hiking boots to help him tackle his next trail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Waterproof outdoor apparel and cosmetics, stain-resistant upholstery and carpets, food packaging that is designed to prevent liquid or grease from leaking through and certain firefighting equipment often contain PFAS.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2023

Waterproof casing for the camera, which was set to film the challenge, had flooded meaning it might not have been accepted by Guinness World Records.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2022

Waterproof cameras get dragged underwater like a fishing net or pulled above the surface to skip along with some hovering seabirds.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2022

Waterproof boots, a snowsuit that covers me from head to toe, thermal gloves.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins