How to Use waterproofing in a Sentence

waterproofing

noun

• The waterproofing for the entrance drive, pool deck and planter didn’t drain.
  — USA Today, 30 June 2021
• The report found that the pool deck's waterproofing had failed and was not sloped to drain water.
  — David Aaro, Fox News, 29 June 2021
• On the bad side of things, there wasn't a headphone jack, or a MicroSD slot, or waterproofing.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 16 July 2018
• But, at the end of the day, the most important things to look for in men’s hiking boots are: waterproofing, weight, and traction.
  — Lindsey Olander, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2023
• This jacket will repel heavy rain for hours at a time, and the waterproofing won't wash out or wear out.
  — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 8 Mar. 2019
• Be sure to use a seam sealer where the leather meets the rubber for more complete waterproofing.
  — Matt Jancer, Wired, 11 Mar. 2021
• Lifeproof is a very reputable brand for waterproofing and the cases are durable to boot.
  — Douglas Helm, Popular Mechanics, 17 June 2022
• The Moab 3 is great for any brother who needs a reliable boot with some waterproofing for trekking in creeks and avoiding wet feet in the rain.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 5 Oct. 2022
• The report said the waterproofing was laid on a flat structure rather than a sloped concrete slab that would have allowed the water to drain.
  — Aya Elamroussi and Ray Sanchez, CNN, 27 June 2021
• Our editor can vouch for the waterproofing on the two-layer case.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2021
• Most dry bags are roll-top, which is a very secure method of waterproofing, but can be a bit cumbersome.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2023
• These are ideal for wet, muddy, or slushy conditions, with full waterproofing and a taller height to keep the muck away from your feet.
  — Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2024
• All of the seams on this tent are taped to enhance waterproofing, there is a full-coverage rainfly, and polyurethane coating.
  — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 27 Sep. 2023
• Based in the Pacific Northwest, Aqua Quest knows a thing or two about wet weather gear and waterproofing.
  — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 30 Nov. 2020
• Look for a tool with features like a USB charger, waterproofing, and an easy cleaning process to keep things simple.
  — Korin Miller, Flow Space, 20 June 2024
• Nylon and polyester tents lose their waterproofing over time.
  — Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• It was designed to be lightweight, so there was a tradeoff with waterproofing.
  — Harry Guinness, Popular Science, 8 June 2023
• Other rain jackets were better at waterproofing but couldn’t pack down to a small size.
  — Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023
• If your boots have Gore-Tex, treat them with a breathable waterproofing wax, like Nikwax, before going out.
  — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 5 Jan. 2021
• The headset is IPX7-rated for waterproofing, and after a month of testing my sweat hasn’t caused any trouble.
  — Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 13 Aug. 2018
• More seam tape means better waterproofing, but at the same, it time prevents vapor from escaping through the seams.
  — Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 10 June 2019
• Mixing, polishing, and adding dye to it to create the color of your choice and waterproofing requires skill.
  — Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2023
• However, the bump to IP68 waterproofing makes repairs just a little more difficult, and the front and back are still made of big glass panels.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2018
• Cai has a passion for the outdoors and added technical insights about what to look for in a pair of snow boots based on traction, warmth, waterproofing, and value.
  — Calin Van Paris, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
• Penhall has since finished the seam-filling work, installing a rubbery waterproofing substance that extends the life of the road.
  — John Sowell, idahostatesman, 29 June 2018
• Lining the dry compression sacks with trash bags will lengthen the longevity of their waterproofing.
  — Jim Baird, Field & Stream, 1 Dec. 2020
• But Take Note Because of their absorbency and waterproofing, these aren’t as soft or breathable as some of our other picks.
  — Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 6 Aug. 2024
• The main question to answer: Who should buy this Kindle, and who should spend $40 more on the waterproofing and larger, nicer screen of the current Kindle Paperwhite?
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 10 Oct. 2022
• Also keep in mind that any amount of DEET can damage the waterproofing on gear and clothing, so keep it far away from waterproof jackets or tents.
  — Ryan Wichelns, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2022
• Among its other desirable attributes are a two-hour play time, a booklet of how to use it both solo and partnered, and waterproofing for extra-wet fun.
  — Charlotte Lewis, refinery29.com, 26 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024