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noun

filler

used for filling cracks or holes in a surface

In a sentence

Six example sentences with filler, each labelled with its topic.

  • Apply filler to the hairline gaps around the frame, sand it flat, and the wall will take paint evenly.

    Architecture

  • The restorer pressed a little filler into the chip on the frame's corner before regilding the whole edge.

    Art

  • The hostel owner spent August packing every gap in the sandstone porch with filler before the winter rain returned.

    Travel

  • The luthier rubs grain filler into the mahogany body so that the lacquer lies flat instead of sinking into every pore.

    Music

  • Set builders smoothed filler over every screw hole in the plywood castle before the painters aged its walls.

    Movies

  • Shipwrights of the period packed a filler of pitch and hemp into the hull seams before the vessel left the yard.

    History

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