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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : fil-ing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪl ɪŋ |
Definition of filling
Origin :- verbal noun from fill (v.). Dentistry sense is from 1848. Filling station attested by 1921.
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- Lined them with stakes and bushes to keep them from filling in.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- The result will be a filling that has more of the date flavor.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- (b) Describe the filling and closing of jars in this method.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Then, between these layers, put a filling about 1/2 inch thick.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- And she thought I was a bad influence on you, filling your head with stuff out of books.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- "I hadn't got to it yet," the Dutchman answered, filling his pipe slowly.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- Rosa felt her heart sink within her, and her eyes were filling with tears.
- Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
- That is,' said the doctor, filling his glass, 'caution in behalf of other people.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- The same idea had occurred to Pierre, and was filling him with emotion.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Flax-birds were flying among them filling the air with their sweet notes.
- Extract from : « The Bay State Monthly, Vol. 1, Issue 1. » by Various
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