0 present participle of sand --
1 to make something smooth by rubbing it with something rough, especially sandpaper (= strong paper with sand attached to it): --
Sand the door (down) thoroughly before starting to paint.
His large wooden sculptures are carved using a chainsaw with very little use of a chisel or sanding.
A final sanding with a fine grit belt makes it easier to polish the sanded acrylic.
Belt sanders may be handheld and moved over the material, or stationary (fixed), where the material is moved to the sanding belt.
Some adhesives clog papers and running gear of the machines used, and some can even make sanding impossible.
Grocers came forward and said they were accused, and it did them harm, of sanding sugar and putting dust into tea.
The existing arrangements for frequent inspections of the road surface when icing is possible will be maintained and sanding will be carried out when it will be effective.
I hope that they, too, will manage to settle any differences which are still out sanding before that date.
There was no sanding or gritting at all.