sealed
Example Sentences
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Other doors were sealed, it added, "to prevent excessive permeability of the historic building's spaces - structures dating back to the 1500s - considering their changed functions and the evolving international context".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The affidavits were initially sealed upon request of the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office; there was concern if details of the investigation were disclosed, evidence could be destroyed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Because the sample was carefully sealed and protected, it provides a rare and reliable record of Bennu's original chemistry.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Earlier restorers cut it into six sections, adhered it to acidic backing and sealed it with animal glue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The silver elevator doors are sealed shut across from them, each taped with “Out of Order” signs.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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