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sheeting

[shee-ting] / ˈʃi tɪŋ /


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In Nuwakot, AFP photographers on Tuesday saw people scouring through mud into the rubble of their homes for usable items, some clearing away dirt and stringing up plastic sheeting for shelter in the ruins.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The often-expansive data-center buildings typically have steel frames made up of wall pillars, roof joists and roof sheeting.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

On Thursday a fire broke out, burning a hole through the sheeting covering the venue and causing 13 smoke inhalation injuries.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2025

The script works in as many callbacks as possible: spooky mannequins under plastic sheeting, tacky parade floats with giant fiberglass clams, Hewitt hollering her memorable line: “What are you waiting for?”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2025

It would be so easy— He came out of the oil like a whale surfacing, oil sheeting off his face.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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