Styrofoam
Example Sentences
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A woman, an architect in her 40s holding a Styrofoam lawn-flamingo on a stick, told me she’d come every single day so far.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
A nearby store is smaller, with a single coffee pot and a tiny selection of branded items like Styrofoam coolers and tube socks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The cause of the blaze remains unclear but officials said on Friday that Styrofoam placed on the outside of the windows facilitated its rapid spread.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
Local stores will sell either Styrofoam or compostable coolers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2025
They’d left manure and hoofprints on graves, crushed flower arrangements into piles of stems, ribbon, and Styrofoam, and knocked over several tombstones, which now lay flat on the ground next to their bases.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
