How to Use carbon fiber in a Sentence

carbon fiber

noun

• The plan to use carbon fiber turned out to be too costly.
  — latimes.com, 6 July 2019
• Your mission is finding financing and a stretch of road long enough to put the pedal to the metal/carbon fiber.
  — Jeff Yip, Houston Chronicle, 30 Aug. 2019
• Using carbon fiber models seemed like a perfect solution.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2019
• Our testers loved its rigidity and stability, which are improved by the Pro’s added carbon fiber.
  — Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2024
• Everything that isn’t wrapped in leather is carbon fiber, aluminum or ballistic nylon on high-wear areas like seat bolsters.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 18 July 2019
• This was achieved through the installation of a stronger carbon fiber cross-brace between the front shock towers and a thicker undertray bolted beneath the engine.
  — Dan Carney, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
• With carbon fiber on the fore-end and barrel, and a skeletonized folding stock, the MPR weighs just over 8 pounds and is quite portable.
  — John B. Snow, Field & Stream, 17 Sep. 2019
• But in the mid-1970s, manufacturers began blending carbon fiber and resin to produce racquets with bigger heads.
  — Robbie Gonzalez, WIRED, 12 July 2019
• To survive the searing heat, the Stratofly team is exploring the use of high-tech materials, including ceramic reinforced with carbon fiber.
  — Kate Baggaley, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2019
• Even the rear bumper beam, a part any owner is unlikely to see or even be aware of, changes: Chevy’s engineers had to make it of carbon fiber instead of steel or aluminum to minimize the weight behind the rear axle.
  — Alex Davies, WIRED, 18 July 2019
• Four hinged carbon fiber rods attach the stem to the edges of the structure.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Sep. 2023
• It would be made of carbon fiber and shaped like bat wings -- hence the name -- and worn like a backpack.
  — Fox News, 4 Mar. 2020
• Much of the rest of the bike is made of carbon fiber or aluminum, in an attempt to keep weight to 660 pounds.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 June 2021
• McLaren The lightweight carbon fiber track seats weigh just 7.4 lbs (3.4 kg) each and come in two sizes.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Nov. 2023
• Most trekking poles are made of aluminum or carbon fiber.
  — Hannah Singleton, SELF, 31 Jan. 2023
• Like the barrel, the stock is made from carbon fiber, which keeps the weight under 2 pounds with a recoil pad.
  — John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 14 Feb. 2020
• The frame is of steel-hybrid construction, the swingarm is aluminum, and the body is all carbon fiber.
  — New Atlas, 27 Sep. 2024
• Kipchoge also ran the race in special Nike shoes with carbon fiber in the sole.
  — Sean Gregory, Time, 22 Oct. 2019
• The mirror caps and side strakes can be done in carbon fiber or in black to match the window surrounds, hood vents, and roof rails.
  — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 12 Apr. 2022
• The cabin also, of course, features its fair share of carbon fiber.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 23 Sep. 2022
• The 2024 edition of the sleek sports car features a new body made only of carbon fiber, dropping its weight to a new low.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2023
• It’s made with the brand’s proprietary carbon fiber blend, which gives you more control of aim and spin.
  — Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2024
• There was also a phase in submarines where carbon fiber was used.
  — Sunset Magazine, 19 Nov. 2020
• The gear lever has been moved rearwards, closer to the driver, and is now a shaft of carbon fiber rather than a spindly metal wand.
  — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 11 July 2023
• The first batch of Skydio R1 drones will be the Frontier Edition, hand-made from aluminum and carbon fiber.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Mar. 2023
• Like its Mercedes cousin, there's plenty of carbon fiber—that whole hard top, in fact.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 25 June 2021
• The pod seats five, and the lightweight structure is constructed from forged carbon fiber.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 19 July 2022
• The structure is made up of carbon fiber and aluminum, and has three degrees of freedom.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 10 June 2020
• Theon takes a donor car and strips it down to the chassis, adds a carbon tub for reinforcement, and tops it with a new body made entirely of carbon fiber.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
• Leather and eco-friendly interiors will be available, as will wood or carbon fiber trim.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024