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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a casing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a protective or enclosing structure, often in contexts related to packaging, construction, or machinery.
Example: "The device was protected by a sturdy casing to prevent damage from external impacts."
Alternatives: "a shell" or "an enclosure".
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But a bodkin to thread elastic through a casing?
"A casing would not have made any difference, I don't think.
The sausage is wrapped in a casing and boiled in a stock of carrots, leeks, onions and cloves.
Screw conveyors consist of revolving shafts with continuous or broken spiral flighting that operates inside a casing.
Ms. Niedzialek is also represented by "Spirit Helper"; emerging from a casing of wood is a Barbie doll.
In other words, these were the nuclear bombs themselves; they needed only a casing of explosives to be activated.
Sausage, meat product made of finely chopped and seasoned meat, which may be fresh, smoked, or pickled and which is then usually stuffed into a casing.
Think instead of jambalaya in sausage form: cooked pork meat and liver, and rice, stuffed into a casing and steamed or broiled.
They consist of a casing filled with a rubbery mixture of solid compounds (both fuel and oxidizer) that burn at a rapid rate after ignition.
It can be sealed in a barrel, stuffed in a casing, soaked in brine, or submerged in its own juices — anything, as long as oxygen doesn't touch it.
The device combines a bar-code reader with an internal database of pollution complaints and ethics violations within a casing resembling a cold-war-era Geiger counter.
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