- present participle of bottle.
bottling
Example Sentences
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Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s North African headquarters put forward an audacious plan: Construct war-zone Coca-Cola bottling plants near the soldiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Net revenue increased 12% to $12.5 billion—mostly driven by strong sales of concentrates, the syrups and flavor mixtures Coca-Cola sells to its bottling partners—ahead of the $12.2 billion Wall Street had forecast.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
“In contrast, all of the other statutory provisions governing the manufacture, bottling, and labelling of distilled spirits exist to facilitate collection of taxes associated with the activity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Does it count as bottling if you were never in front?
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
We ran twelve extractor loads through the whole system—all the way from the uncapping knife to the bottling tank.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
