rubber

Example Sentences

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Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard Saturday.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Import prices rose across the board: food, grains, metals, paper, plastics, rubber, computer chips and electronics.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Charles Goodyear discovered vulcanization when a mixture of natural rubber and sulphur accidentally fell onto a hot surface.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Luffy can stretch his body like rubber after eating a magic fruit, for example.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

She was pulling on a pair of rubber gloves as she looked at me.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen