biodegradable
Example Sentences
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"The potential applications are vast -- lightweight protective clothing, airplane components, biodegradable medical implants, and even soft robotics could benefit from fibres engineered using these natural principles," he said.
From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026
After measuring a sample, staff and volunteers from Ulster Wildlife put the oysters in biodegradable potato starch bags for laying on the seabed.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
Those packages, which aren’t biodegradable, also add to the plastic in our waste streams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Daniel Jolly is researching how fast these biodegradable wet wipes break down.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
“No. We only sell mesh strainers and biodegradable sachets.”
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.