plastic
Example Sentences
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His hands were bound with plastic cable ties and he was wearing orange overalls and a black face mask.
From BBC
Children play on porches with scraggly cats and sun-faded plastic toys.
From Literature
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Rhys sticks his hand between us to give me a plastic cup.
From Literature
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And, if the war drags on, everything from medical testing to plastic packaging could be negatively impacted.
From Salon
However, their chemical similarity to certain plastics makes them difficult to distinguish in lab analyses, increasing the risk of false positives when studying microplastic pollution.
From Science Daily
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