netting

Example Sentences

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Italy's strength was meant to be their defence, but Rossi proved the hat-trick hero - netting twice in the first half and grabbing the winner in the second.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The Israeli military said it is taking the drone threat seriously and has put up protective netting and accelerated training for soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The city of Santa Monica upgraded stormwater capture systems and installed bird-deterring netting in an effort to reduce pollution, according to the report.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

He told AFP that in a single night this week, "we carried out five raids" in the coastal Galle and Matara districts, netting 192 Indian suspects and 29 Nepalis.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

She made me put on one of her long-sleeved white shirts, then placed one of the white helmets on my head and adjusted the netting.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd