lining

Example Sentences

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In several cases, these concretions sealed off the interior lining, preserving pieces of fabric that would normally have decayed long ago.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“We’re lining up our contracts in order to potentially strike the Olympics.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Looking sharp, buddy!” a teenager lining up to board a tour bus yelled out.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The agency’s 38-member board last year adopted a climate adaptation strategy that sets goals for lining up additional water.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

But Kerr took the metal lining from one of the cases of biscuits and fashioned a chimney of sorts.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong