How to Use paneling in a Sentence

paneling

noun
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  • The dining room had dark paneling.
  • Adding to the drama of the look was a black bra top above the sheer paneling.
    — Alexis Gaskin, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Adding the paneling was the first step, but that wasn’t quite enough to finish out the space.
    — Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 19 July 2023
  • Metal paneling was pulled out of the wall, along with the ATM.
    — John Spink, ajc, 4 May 2022
  • Out went the drywall and in came tongue-and-groove pine paneling.
    — Rhonda Reinhart, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The seat and bottom shelf of the bench are both comprised of wood paneling.
    — Yoni Heisler, BGR, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Plus, they’re tucked out of sight in the club, which is camouflaged by a door that blends with the wall paneling of the rest of the bonus room.
    — Kristin Luna, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The chest itself is styled with a spiffy cottage-look and tongue and groove paneling.
    — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 26 May 2022
  • Walnut paneling covers the second-floor wardrobe and part of the first floor wall.
    — Libertina Brandt, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Much of the oak paneling and millwork was custom made for the restaurant.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2024
  • This one is designed with string ties at the neck and back, a deep V-neckline, and front ruched paneling.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
  • Bolger advised Chang that the whole piece should be conserved, not just the top above the paneling.
    — Frederick N. Rasmussen, baltimoresun.com, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Inside the cabin, there was a lot of chic wood paneling and a cozy fireplace.
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The space, with wooden tables and chairs, retro paneling, and old photos, is a dive (in the best way) but the cocktails are high-brow.
    — Kayla Webley Adler, ELLE, 10 July 2023
  • Wood paneling covers the walls and ceiling of a library.
    — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Inside are erotic works of art over the bar and wood-paneling that goes from floor to ceilings.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2022
  • In the video Union is wearing a black and gold strapless dress with a very high slit and sheer paneling that revealed a black thong.
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The options list even includes a piano that emerges from the paneling.
    — Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2022
  • The walls feature charming paneling, and the bed is adorned with a blue and red patterned country quilt.
    — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The wood paneling makes the spaces feel warm and inviting, and there are port holes that can be opened to let in the ocean breeze (tip: book a room with a harbor view).
    — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The color and side paneling take inspiration from the Patchwork mural and the team helped fund the restoration of the piece.
    — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2022
  • It was covered in wood paneling, which puzzled the coach.
    — Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Quartz countertops and white paneling make the kitchen island the focal point in this green kitchen.
    — Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2023
  • But the dining room — a shotgun space with old-school wood paneling — has yet to reopen.
    — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 19 May 2022
  • The wood of the Douglas fir is ideal for doors, stairs, baseboards, paneling and flooring.
    — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 2 May 2022
  • The walnut paneling is still there, as is the private bathroom.
    — al, 16 Feb. 2022
  • The building would have two hues of red brick, with accents of blue metal paneling along the top of the building, around the windows, and on the front entrance.
    — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Quartz countertops and white paneling makes the kitchen island the focal point in this green kitchen.
    — Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Use it along baseboards, air vents, wall paneling, or gaps between your laundry room appliances that tend to collect lint and dust.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Some interior design trends—wood paneling, popcorn ceilings, vertical blinds—should be left in the past for good.
    — Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2024

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