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Examples of padding in a Sentence
the padding on the seat of the chairs
These shoes have extra padding in the heel.
If you remove the padding from his speech you can see that he offers no new ideas.
Recent Examples on the Web
The eye mask has a contoured design over the eyes, memory foam padding, and an adjustable strap to keep you comfortable.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
This padding absorbs impact with every step, easing strain on muscles, tendons, and joints.
—Cory Smith, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
Over 300 five-star ratings include reviews from customers who’ve praised the chair’s comfortable padding and durable upholstery that’s withstood wear and tear in homes with pets and kids.
—Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
Silicone padding and foam cushioning ensure a pleasing key sound as well as precise typing and a better gaming experience.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1640, in the meaning defined above
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“Padding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/padding. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
padding
noun
pad·ding
ˈpad-iŋ
: material used to pad something
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