sheeting

Example Sentences

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After the fire broke out, orange flames burned a hole through the sheeting that covers the venue, which is in a former aerodrome.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

Beigbeder said that such learning centres, often located in schools or near displacement camps, consisted of metal structures covered with plastic sheeting or of tents.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

At one point, team members constructed a dam using plastic sheeting to carry rising flood water past the cave entrance.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

The flooding began with a heavy downpour that sent water sheeting off the hillsides and into creeks.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025

He’d found a pair of workshoes and the boy was wearing blue tennis shoes with rags stuffed into the toes and they had fresh sheeting for face masks.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy