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casing

[key-sing] / ˈkeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
covering
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Because no shell casings or muzzle flash was seen in surveillance video, police suspect the shooter used an airsoft handgun.

From Los Angeles Times

Piles of casings, stripped of their copper, had been crammed outside a basement window.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Exosuit—inspired by the space suit but with hard casing—allows divers to descend one thousand feet and to remain under the sea for up to fifty hours.

From Literature

I can see icicles hanging off the wooden casing of Cleopatra’s Needle.

From Literature

They fanned out across the property, searching a small cave for a weapons cache and cautiously casing sleeping quarters.

From Los Angeles Times