rubbery

Example Sentences

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No coincidence, it is also equipped with active noise cancellation, to keep the rubbery roar at bay at highway speeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Within hours of carrying the first telegram across the English Channel in 1850, the earliest “submarine telegraph”—27 miles of copper wire wrapped in a rubbery substance called gutta percha—was broken by a fishing trawler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Neither Conan O’Brien nor Jim Carrey would have deployed their rubbery physical comedy as impressively as they do.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

Electronic music starts to thump, rubbery pulsars bouncing over a steady beat.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

As we passed the soldiers, even though my legs felt so rubbery I wasn’t sure they would remember how to keep on moving, I forced my face not to betray my fears.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler