returnable
Example Sentences
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Drs Ledesma-Amaro and Shamsul have sent small amounts of the yeast concoction to orbit the Earth in a small cube satellite on board Europe's first commercial returnable spacecraft, Phoenix.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025
For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups.
From Salon • May 2, 2024
“Any version of a 2020 rover mission that does not prepare a returnable cache would seriously delay any significant progress toward sample return,” it noted.
From Scientific American • Oct. 30, 2023
I buy milk in returnable glass bottles, and I take jars to places where I can get cooking oil in bulk.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2023
They were interchangeable from base to base, like returnable bottles.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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