sheeting
IPA: ʃˈitɪŋ
noun
- Fabric used to make sheets (bedding).
- The process of forming material into sheets.
- (engineering) A lining of planks or boards for protecting an embankment.
- (geology) A weathering process in which rock breaks into sheets after compressional stress on it is removed.
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Examples of "sheeting" in Sentences
- The rain was sheeting down so hard that visibility was reduced to almost zero
- The wind was sheeting the snow against the side of the house, creating a thick layer of ice
- The waterfall cascaded over the rocks, sheeting the water in a shimmering curtain of mist
- The painter carefully applied the sheeting of primer to the walls before starting to paint
- The skier sped down the mountain, sheeting a flurry of snow behind them
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