How to Use salting in a Sentence

salting

noun
  • Just a lot of salting rims and shaking.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
  • That’s why salting can prevent ice from forming or help melt what’s already there.
    Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • On Tuesday night, Mayor O'Connor said 50 city vehicles will be plowing and salting.
    Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Today’s eggplant doesn’t demand automatic salting.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Despite the boom, dry-aging is not simply a modern high-tech creation; cultures around the world have used a combination of dry environments and air flow to preserve meat for centuries, in addition to smoking and salting.
    Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 June 2023
  • In what could be interpreted as a salting-the-earth approach, Scream 7 does not mention the characters of Sam (Barrera) and Tara (Ortega) by name at all.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026

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