Sheetrock
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“We just hired for the foundation, the roof, mud and taping of the Sheetrock, and that’s about it,” she says.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Never one to back down from an inspirational story, Seacrest later introduced him by saying, “Here comes Noah, a long way from hanging Sheetrock to the Hollywood stage.”
From Washington Post • May 23, 2022
If there's a gap in a window or under a door, a space in a wall or through Sheetrock, use caulk, steel wool, and foam wherever appropriate to block their path.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2021
The set, by Sibyl Wickersheimer, is a loose scaffold of plastic sheeting, plywood pallets and splintered Sheetrock.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2019
Glass, pieces of Sheetrock, broken furniture, cups, nail polish, pans, hair brushes, mirrors, bottles, plates, rugs, clothes—almost everything imaginable floated in streams of water from apartments that looked like flooded basements.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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