adhesive
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The adhesive CreateMe uses is thermoset, which means that ironing or washing machine temperatures aren't enough to melt it and make the clothes fall apart, insists Myers.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The team found that particle networks, adhesive interactions, and space-filling effects all contribute to the material's resistance to volume changes.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Materials used in adhesive and wetness indicators are also rarely disclosed on packaging.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Nearly 50 butterflies are cataloged in these pages through rinpun, a technique that uses adhesive to transfer the scales from butterfly wings onto paper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Sandy perched on the edge of a straight-backed chair, adjusted his round wire-framed glasses, repaired at the bridge with adhesive tape, across his broken nose, and told about his children.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
Vocabulary lists containing adhesive
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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