How to Use shoring in a Sentence

shoring

noun

• Many in the city had said the 1967 bridge needed shoring up.
  — Fox News, 15 Aug. 2018
• No one who reviewed the shoring permit is still employed by the city.
  — Roland Li, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Sep. 2021
• The honest question of the week: Does anybody know a good shoring company?
  — Mike Scott, NOLA.com, 30 Apr. 2018
• The new station had to be erected around the existing train structure, which dates back to 1897 and required some shoring-up.
  — Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 29 Aug. 2017
• The two 30-foot bore pits have since had all equipment and shoring removed and have been completely backfilled.
  — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2021
• And if there had not been a shoring up right then, the vast majority of airlines would have filed for bankruptcy.
  — Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 31 July 2020
• With the start of the school year comes talk of shoring up the ranks of teachers, including those from Black, Latino, and Native communities.
  — Chelsea Sheasley, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Sep. 2022
• This could be a catalyst for near shoring and more reliable supply chains.
  — Steve Banker, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
• However the Bridgend tunnels did not need as much shoring support to keep the tunnel intact, a bit of wood salvaged from huts did the trick.
  — Jamie Pringle and Peter Doyle, Smithsonian, 11 Aug. 2017
• However the Bridgend tunnels did not need as much shoring support to keep the tunnel intact, a bit of wood salvaged from huts did the trick.
  — Jamie Pringle and Peter Doyle, Smithsonian, 11 Aug. 2017
• And there’s a whole process of friend shoring, reshoring people thinking about getting everything back home, as opposed to leaving it all over the world.
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2022
• Excavation and shoring is taking place on both sides of Wilshire along with the pouring of concrete for basement walls in areas on the north side of the boulevard.
  — Deborah Vankin Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2021
• First responders built a shoring structure to support the roof above where the truck destroyed an exterior wall.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2021
• The officials said some revenue ideally would go toward shoring up the state’s finances.
  — Lananh Nguyen, Bloomberg.com, 1 Sep. 2020
• Over time, teams mark routes in and out of the disaster area, building shoring with boards and other material to prevent debris from falling.
  — Washington Post, 29 June 2021
• In the past, polar engineers in Greenland and Antarctica used flat wooden beams or curved aluminum shoring to create ceilings above icy walls and floors.
  — Eli Kintisch, Science | AAAS, 13 July 2017
• Joe Biden, the former vice president and front-runner in the polls, advocates a far more modest shoring-up and expansion of the retirement program.
  — Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2019
• Another 68 temporary shoring towers support the weight of the building.
  — Roland Li, SFChronicle.com, 9 July 2020
• The makeshift shoring of the condo's structural elements only removed the immediate threat of collapse.
  — Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2021
• These are all signs of a shoring-up-the-base strategy by the White House -- which is incongruent while the entire country is fighting a virus that has no political party.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 25 Mar. 2020
• Near-shoring is attractive right now for myriad reasons.
  — Deepak Chhugani, Forbes, 7 June 2022
• The great on-shoring could prompt multinationals -- which have parked much of their overseas profits in Treasuries and U.S. investment-grade corporate debt -- to lighten up on bonds and use the money to goose their stock prices.
  — Bloomberg.com, 17 Jan. 2018
• One video, shot by a local contractor, purports to show the concrete slab above an upper level of the Hard Rock sagging to the point of bending temporary posts, called shoring jacks, that supported it.
  — CBS News, 17 Oct. 2019
• Rickwood Field was closed suddenly in April 2017 after city engineers found structural shoring and repairs need to be made before another event can take place at the field.
  — Erin Edgemon, AL.com, 9 Jan. 2018
• In a world of friend-shoring and regionalization, this ability is something other businesspersons might wish to copy.
  — Radu Magdin, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• At a time when re-shoring has become a hot-button political issue, the announcement is a smart play for Apple, which has famously off-shored much of its supply chain.
  — Maya Kosoff, The Hive, 4 May 2017
• Storm damage might have led to the time when Sawchik and others were desperately repairing a leak below decks while standing in knee-deep water, using mattresses and wood shoring to staunch the flow.
  — Brian Albrecht, cleveland.com, 30 Apr. 2018
• And with the off-shoring of the textile industry in recent decades, Farm Aid merchandise, including items made of hemp fibers or polyester, is often manufactured overseas.
  — Billboard, 21 Sep. 2020
• The First Citizens deal announced late Sunday, at least initially, seemed to achieve what regulators have sought: a shoring up of trust in other regional banks across the country.
  — Stan Choe, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2023
• In other words, by itself, the American Jobs Act’s shoring-up of the critical infrastructure that enables women to join or rejoin the workforce can only go so far.
  — Liz Elting, Forbes, 20 May 2021

Last Updated: 25 Jul 2024