plexiglass

noun

plex·i·glass ˈplek-si-ˌglas

: a transparent acrylic plastic often used in place of glass

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In 2020, the cemetery added plexiglass to Anthony and her sister’s gravestones to protect the marble. —

Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 The plexiglass sphere is the centerpiece of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory, or JUNO, a $300 million facility designed to measure neutrinos, the smallest subatomic particles known to physicists. —

Eric Baculinao, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024 Speaking behind a plexiglass barrier, Trump made a litany of promises — including ending the Russia-Ukraine war before being sworn in to office, abolishing the federal Department of Education and fending off World War III. —

Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2024 The plexiglass surrounding drivers, officials noted, was placed there as a precaution for the COVID-19 virus, not to stop unruly passengers. —

Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for plexiglass