How to Use lining in a Sentence

lining

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  • When there’s no sperm to fertilize the egg, the uterine lining sheds, and voilà!
    — Julia Sullivan, SELF, 18 July 2024
  • The inside lining is also breathable, so your feet won’t sweat.
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Period cramps occur when the uterus contracts to shed its inner lining.
    — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Mph, Verywell Health, 23 July 2024
  • This condition occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The supermodel’s stunner of a gown was mostly white, with structured ruffles trimmed in black lining.
    — Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 May 2024
  • Made with a full-grain leather upper and cotton lining, the shoes feature a tie closure to adjust the fit and scalloping along the toe seam.
    — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 22 May 2024
  • The dress, part of Dolce & Gabbana’s fall 2023 collection, also featured tulle lining and sheer long sleeves.
    — Renan Botelho, WWD, 26 July 2024
  • City officials closed the Southside pool early in the summer of 2022 to replace the fiberglass lining, which had caused swimmers to break out in rashes.
    — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 15 May 2024
  • Celiac disease affects the mucosal lining of the small intestine, which is where many micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) are absorbed.
    — Sarah Anzlovar, Ms, Verywell Health, 15 May 2024
  • The linings, as well as the front and back pockets, are sewn by hand.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The upper, lining, and sole are all made of leather and the entire shoe is made in the USA.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 25 Oct. 2023
  • One of the highlights for her was the brass pull-out drawers with the linen lining.
    — Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The slippers have a soft suede upper and a twin-face fluffy lining.
    — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2024
  • The pink shrimp was firm, clean, and bright, each one lined with a neon orange lining of roe.
    — Serena Dai, Bon Appétit, 21 Mar. 2023
  • In one case, fentanyl was stitched into the lining of a purse.
    — Geraldo Cadava, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Support is offered with the wide straps and durable lining.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Inside, your feet will rest on cozy and warm fleece linings.
    — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2023
  • With the feather lining, you are guaranteed to stand out in a crowd.
    — Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The rubber lining also helps provide a firm grip on the lids, which makes opening as easy as a turn of the hand.
    — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Our only gripes: the lining on the cups are visible under clothes, and the bra is on the pricier side.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 18 Aug. 2023
  • While there is no damage to the bones at this point, the joint lining—called the synovium—is inflamed.
    — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 5 June 2024
  • From fabric to lining, there are many ways to add detail to a bomber jacket.
    — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Flaunting a cozy lining and faux rabbit fur, these cork slide sandals are a treat for the feet.
    — Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The first drug blocks the effects of progesterone, a hormone without which the lining of the uterus begins to break down.
    — Adam Liptak, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The gold bracelets feature a Tudor rose clasp and red velvet lining.
    — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The lining is comfortable and warm but didn't make feet too warm or cause sweating.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2023
  • When the tube is heated to cure the pipe lining, chemicals from the resin are emitted in vapor clouds.
    — USA Today, 30 Mar. 2023
  • In endometriosis, tissue that is similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus.
    — Jess Cording, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Erivo is wearing a plaid minidress with braided lining along the hem and neckline.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Not all boots have the same insulation or lining, and each option has its pros and cons.
    — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024

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