recycled
Example Sentences
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Many American shoppers find current alternatives to traditional wood fiber in paper-based products—mainly bamboo and recycled paper—too rough.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
On its website, the company lists Tencel, recycled cotton and dead-stock fabrics as some of its preferred materials to meet its sustainability standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The mint also uses recycled silver, some of it extracted from old radios supplied by British hospitals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
These challenges help explain why only 9% of discarded plastic is recycled.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Animals ate the plants and the farmer recycled the nitrogen by spreading the animals’ manure on the soil.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
