noun
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Origin of sheeting
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He’s since rolled out plastic sheeting across the floors in an effort to stave off any additional destruction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
At night, they slept in bunk beds with only plastic sheeting over the mattress, and one very thin blanket.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Today, they’re manufactured from aluminum with reflective sheeting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The often-expansive data-center buildings typically have steel frames made up of wall pillars, roof joists and roof sheeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Up in the branches of the trees, too, I could see, flapping about, torn plastic sheeting and bits of old carrier bags.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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