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There was a time when plastic foam foodware packaging - commonly known as Styrofoam - was a regular sight at music festivals, coffee shops and takeaway outlets.—Jamie Hailstone, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 In one instance, the informant gave the FBI a plastic foam cup with a granular substance inside that tested positive for drugs.—Landon Mion, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025 On one occasion, authorities say, the informant handed over to the FBI a plastic foam cup containing a granular substance that tested positive for drugs.—CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025 Starting Wednesday, users of polystyrene foam ware in California are required to show that at least 25 percent of the products are recycled or stop using them, a de facto ban given the paltry rate of recycling for plastic foam ware.—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for plastic foam
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