rubber

Example Sentences

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The Dodgers had been playing with fire all night, but they couldn’t regain momentum after Scott’s struggles, losing to the Phillies 4-3 to set up a Sunday series rubber match.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

A Chinese dissident who fled his country on a rubber boat has been detained in South Korea after spending hours at sea.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

But, he added, the National Assembly will not be "a rubber stamp body".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

A chamber-led effort to turn Akron’s rubber expertise into a magnet for new companies has helped bring several startups to the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

She seemed like some kind of fairy—a beautiful fairy in a yellow rubber boat—from one of Cleo’s bedtime stories.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis