coating

Example Sentences

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But since its installation, the coating has begun to peel off and algae has turned the water green -- a persistent problem over the years.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Some have taken pieces of the blue coating that has been floating in the water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Instead of continuously spraying water, AIR fires a burst of mist, coating the existing ice, and then shuts off.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Standing before it, Khalaf saw how the wall of the adjacent building had toppled onto the ground floor, flooding the shop with rubble and coating everything with a film of fine gray dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

They add extra ingredients for color, coating, and to make the pill stick together.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman