plastic
Example Sentences
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Applicants drop in without appointments and wait in two rows of plastic chairs for their names to be called.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
His hands were bound with plastic cable ties and he was wearing orange overalls and a black face mask.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Most plastic water bottles are a form of polyethylene and around 40% of it comes from the Middle East.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Rivers also carry plastic particles from land into the sea.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
He hands me a plastic bag of cookies.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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