Sleeving

The medium weight Universal sleeving, which is ideally suited to the food industry, is supplied in six colour coded sizes and can handle diameters from 6mm to 400mm. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He then reproduced those bands on the surface of his fluorescent tubes by sliding short lengths of sleeving, in blues and grays and even sunset-pinks and golds, along their lengths. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I didn't realize that - apart from being just a plot contrivance - he took sleeving to the Nth degree (I love "dipping," for example; Morgan does for being resleeved what Sean Williams 'does for teleportation in The Resurrected Man, in terms of looking into every single ramification), but I really didn't expect all the stuff with the Martians, etc ... ❋ Lou Anders (2006)

Does he wear long tights, obvisouly...but never a jersey with legitimate sleeving. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2008)

These events also allow Morgan to explore some more of the consequences of his body-swapping, re-sleeving universe, with subtle nods towards its implications for consciousness, sentience and what it precisely means to be human a slight and barely perceptible nudge compared to Bakker's Neuropath, which yelled it into the reader's face loudly until we got it. ❋ Adam Whitehead (2008)

Severe pits, deep dents, and bulges indicate that the gun may require sleeving, the extremely expensive job of cutting off the old barrels ahead of the chambers and fitting new ones. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Also, "double" and "multi-sleeving", downloading memories into two or more bodies simultaneously, is illegal in this dark future. ❋ Unknown (2004)

In five minutes they had got together a deck and a pile of chips and were shirt-sleeving it around a game of pinochle. ❋ Various (N/A)

Duluth, drawing a mental comparison between Sam Bloom, the store-manager, and this fascinating devil -- Sam, red-faced, loud voiced, shirt-sleeving it around the sample room, his hat pushed 'way back on his head, chewing his cigar like mad, and wild-eyed for fear he's buying wrong? ❋ Edna Ferber (1926)

It is a half-length of an old woman in homely looking garments; a dark blue stuff gown, the sleeves partially rolled up, and white sleeving protruding from under, not unlike the fashion of to-day; a white and blue checked apron; around her neck a white tippet and a handkerchief, on her head a ❋ Various (1852)

NyloGard is a durable, abrasion-resistant sleeving, tightly woven from high-density nylon yarns, which provides up to four times the abrasion resistance of competing textile products.

The sleeving is available in tubular and self-wrapping varieties. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A little _cogging, sleeving, and palming_; nay, a mere spindle judiciously planted, or a few long ones introduced on the weaving system, could have effected in one evening what fifty milling matches, considering the 'glorious uncertainty' attaching to pugilistic as well as legal contests, might fail to accomplish. ❋ Robert Cruikshank (1828)

Especially since most mains plugs now have plastic sleeving at the base of the pins to prevent finger-wrap shocks. ❋ Automatic Gate (2010)

Mesh sleeving on all cables for easier cable routing and better ventilation ❋ Unknown (2010)

The mesh sleeving on all cables keeps things neat and helps to promote better airflow and cooling. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"That [fat guy] has [crumbs] all over his face. He [must have been] sleeving." ❋ Flavanugz (2009)

[I left] my [muff] at home and therefore had to [resort] to sleeving to keep my hands warm. ❋ Damaxster (2006)

Steve hasn't [pissed] right since he and [carl] got into sleeving. ❋ Sooner Sideshow Bob (2010)

[Cindy] was sleeving at [Rob's] place for almost two [years]. ❋ Smankre (2006)

"he is sleeving that [squirel] for his own [pleasure]". ❋ 425(LRS) (2009)

"if i [sleeve] you, you will cum" "[i like] sleeving [janet]" "that boy was sleeving her alllll night long" ❋ Renski & Panda (2006)

The plug [threw me] a few [sleeves] [on the arm]. ❋ Thirdeyechakra (2015)

"i heard [jon] [got some] [ink]" "yea he's got a full sleeve now" ❋ Emohammers (2003)

I saw this crazy [Giger] [tattoo] that covered [a guy's] arm. He said he loved being sleeved with Giger. ❋ Denis Baldwin (2004)

[Susan] was hot until she started doing [dope], now she’s just a [sleeve] ❋ Time2B4D (2018)