sealing 1 of 2

sealing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of seal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
Noun
  • Throughout the closing days of the legislative session, which adjourned in the early morning hours Sunday, Democrats repeatedly pointed the finger at Trump and congressional Republicans for the difficulties the General Assembly faced in crafting the upcoming year’s budget.
    Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
  • After 11 days of events, the competition held its closing ceremony on Thursday, the NSC said.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • The only potential pitfall to be mindful of is a lumpy filling.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
  • The bread itself was a pleasant surprise, somewhere between an everything bagel and the Italian roll at Subway, and the mac 'n' cheese filling was creamy, cheesy and adorably topped with Goldfish crackers.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • More attention to be applied to Zero Trust risk management strategies, from vulnerability assessments and securing code from production throughout the life cycle.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Combine this with other measures—such as freezing ChexSystems, locking your Social Security number, and securing your SSA account—to build a comprehensive shield against identity theft.
    Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Restored funding for streetlight repairs, street resurfacing and removal of bulky items, such as mattresses and couches, from sidewalks and alleys.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
  • Some areas of the zoo will remain temporarily closed for repairs, such as the butterfly enclosure, but the zoo has reopened as of May 19.
    Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • This takes the guesswork out of picking a winner.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Lane’s snap count decreased quite a bit during a stretch in the second half of the season before picking back up again.
    Antonio Morales, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • According to Charles Gross, a fashion content creator who went viral in 2022 for his expertise on the bag, the front latching system that frustrated me to no end seems to be pretty similar to the real deal.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
  • After latching onto a transmission, an operator filled out an Army-issue form (preprinted in bright red ink).
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Unlike traditional monolithic systems, reaping the benefits of microservices requires a more structured approach to logging and error handling.
    Koushik Sundar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Industries such as finance, retail and healthcare are already reaping the benefits, using AI to address pain points like fraud detection, inventory management and patient care coordination.
    Ehsan Ahmadi, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • When her family receives a make-or-break order for 200 dresses at their sewing factory, she is put to work.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 29 May 2025
  • They could be altered, personalized or repaired quickly and cheaply with scissors, glue and tape—no sewing skills required.
    Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Sealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealing. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on sealing

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!