caulk

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Recent Examples of caulk Ensure that all your windows and doors are properly sealed and caulked, so no outside air is breezing in. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025 Weatherstripping While caulking is best for filling in small gaps, weatherstripping is a better heavy-duty option for larger gaps and holes on movable window parts. Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025 In the case of caulking, there are several factors to consider. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024 The losing side is likely to caulk off the outcome to a rigged system. Chris Jackson, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for caulk
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caulk
seal
Verb
  • Trim trees; install storm shutters, accordion shutters, and/or impact glass; seal outside wall openings.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 1 July 2025
  • In the win over Haiti, the U.S. got on the board early with a 10th-minute goal from PSV winger Malik Tillman, and sealed the result with a 75th-minute strike by Charlotte FC forward Patrick Agyemang, securing all three points and a spot in the knockout stage.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025

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“Caulk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caulk. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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