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  • verb Present participle of shutter.

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Examples

  • You'd scoop it out first with a bulldozer and then you'd put up wooden stuff that they call shuttering and make the concrete sides. "

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • You'd scoop it out first with a bulldozer and then you'd put up wooden stuff that they call shuttering and make the concrete sides. "

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • But since even Democratic Senators seem to be cowering before the idea of shuttering Guantanamo, it's worth briefly examining Cheney's modus operandi once again.

    Jacob Heilbrunn: Cheney's War Against Obama 2009

  • They would simply require further clicking to view, an option that a Wikimedia report calls "shuttering."

    Ars Technica Matthew Lasar 2011

  • Cost-trimming suggestions from individual members of the newly appointed Toronto Public Library Board include the idea of shuttering 38 of Toronto's 98 branches, selling or redeveloping surplus land, selling the historic Yorkville branch and reducing the size of some other branches.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed PATRICK WHITE 2011

  • Cost-trimming suggestions from individual members of the newly appointed Toronto Public Library Board include the idea of shuttering 38 of Toronto's 98 branches, selling or redeveloping surplus land, selling the historic Yorkville branch and reducing the size of some other branches.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed PATRICK WHITE 2011

  • They would simply require further clicking to view, an option that a Wikimedia report calls "shuttering."

    Ars Technica Matthew Lasar 2011

  • Two months ago, after years of losses so steep that its parent company publicly floated the idea of shuttering the paper, the

    East Bay Express Chris Thompson 2010

  • Though Hauslaib's technically calling the shuttering of the site a "hiatus," both of the editors,

    mediabistro.com: Media News 2009

  • This wire mesh together with expanded polystyrene boards create the complete module, which can be defined as shuttering system with integrated insulation.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows zapping57 2009

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