Styrofoam

Example Sentences

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She then reached for a Styrofoam mannequin’s head that was on a shelf in the closet.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

On blustery afternoons, my street’s geography sends every scrap of airborne litter to my curb: candy wrappers, Styrofoam peanuts and Trader Joe’s receipts that reveal too much about the neighbors’ taquitos intake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

He discovered the mystery blobs one day last month, initially thinking it looked like Styrofoam.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024

Mostly, he listened wide-eyed, sipping coffee from a Styrofoam cup.

From Salon • May 22, 2024

We joined other new officers in the mess hall, where I held a tray and Bella stacked it high with Styrofoam “clamshells” full of beef stew and rice.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover