sealed up

Example Sentences

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Some sealed up chimneys and doors with tape.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Then, earlier this year, she discovered that the door of her flat in the capital, Minsk, had been sealed up with construction foam.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

Inspectors check labels and open boxes, and if the shipment matches its documentation, it is sealed up and ready to be transported to its destination.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023

During last Sunday’s win in Atlanta, the Commanders sealed up a few of those cracks in the foundation.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023

The basis for the paranoia, I think, is the fact that you're always sealed up in that room and have become suspicious of the outside world.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole