noun
Etymology
Origin of plastering
1375–1425; late Middle English (gerund). See plaster, -ing 1
Example Sentences
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During the installation Rydon instructed its subcontractors, SD Plastering, to fill gaps around the windows with combustible insulation.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2020
Plastering ads on buses and cruise ships and in stores to sell subscriptions is one thing—call it good marketing.
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2019
Plastering Beckham all over the branding “brings a cooler, livelier element to Scotch, which needs to break free from the image of tweed suits and leather armchairs”, says Harrison.
From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2018
Plastering complete, Jabo goes back to his gentle digging.
From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2011
Plastering hung to broken lath, so they knew that they were on the ground floor of the deserted house, and not in the cellar.
From The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf by Gordon, Harry
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