waterproof
Example Sentences
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To answer those questions, the research team examined previously unstudied materials recovered with the vessel, including cordage and waterproofing caulk.
From Science Daily
Indigenous people and Spanish settlers utilized the viscous goo for medicinal purposes and waterproofing boats.
From Los Angeles Times
Buying your own private island off the Welsh coast does not necessarily require a lottery win, but waterproofs are a must if you are to negotiate low tide back to the mainland.
From BBC
“We have a waterproof storage container out back by the pool.”
From Literature
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The finished product was not fully waterproof, and it was going to need regular maintenance, but it was a huge improvement.
From Literature
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