waterproof
Example Sentences
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They have been used for decades, in anything from waterproof clothes, to cookware, electronics and medical equipment.
From BBC
Pack a waterproof coat, hat, gloves, sturdy boots and a blanket to keep you warm in case you do get stuck or have to leave your car.
From BBC
Her first tip is to use a waterproof runner underneath your favorite tablecloth, so your table stays protected from any spills and stains.
From Salon
He said a relative had given him a waterproof tent but that it was still flooded.
From BBC
These schemes commonly used external wall insulation, which involves fixing insulation boards to the exterior brickwork and then applying render to make it waterproof.
From BBC
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