How to Use nylon in a Sentence

nylon

noun

• The rope is made of nylon.
• The nylon buffered the cool desert breeze and my down bag was cozy and warm.
  — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Mar. 2023
• The heel and toes are reinforced with nylon to extend the life of the socks.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2023
• Scrub with a nylon-bristle brush in the direction of the boards.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• To help keep you cool, there are breathable mesh screens on the sides of the hat, and the hat is made from lightweight nylon.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2023
• The Row sheer sock nylon flats Vogue Shopping The insider’s guide to what to shop and how to wear it.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2024
• It’s made from a blend of silky nylon, stretchy spandex, and breathable polyester, which gives it a soft-to-the-touch feel.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• This all-in-one set includes a net, four rackets, and two nylon birdies.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2024
• Think of the pins as marionettes with nylon cords attached to their heads.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
• It is made only of nylon, which is durable and quick drying.
  — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• For a grill brush that won’t damage your grill, nylon is a great option.
  — Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
• Many of the victims were found dead days later, with nylon stockings or the belts of bathrobes tied around their necks in a bow.
  — Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023
• Keep in mind that flexible nylon belts may fray faster and not last as long as a leather belt.
  — Tiffany Ayuda, SELF, 20 Mar. 2023
• Made from 100% nylon, the inside is lined to ensure comfort (and warmth) with wear.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, wsj.com, 20 Oct. 2023
• This lighter take on the garment, made of thinner ribbed nylon, may be a good option.
  — Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
• It is made with nylon and elastane, which are stretchy and breathable.
  — Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 28 Mar. 2023
• The small but mighty purse is made from durable nylon and is big enough to hold your phone, passport, cards, boarding pass, and more.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 18 July 2023
• To build a car this fine and install carpeting that has enough nylon in it to cause a sparkle would not have been our way.
  — William Jeanes, Car and Driver, 30 June 2023
• Barbara Stein: There was no Gore Tex back then and no nylon and polypropylene.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 4 Jan. 2024
• It’s made of nylon with gold metal hardware and comes in 14 fun colors.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• They’re durably made, with a mix of tough nylon and suede, and have a Gore-Tex liner that keeps feet dry on creek crossings or hiking in the rain.
  — Ebony Roberts, wsj.com, 13 Nov. 2023
• The jacket is made of 600D nylon with large mesh panels for ventilation at the chest, back, and under the arms.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 14 Mar. 2023
• The high-density nylon is super durable and the wheels roll smoothly across all types of surfaces.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2023
• And, of course, the nylon material is water resistant and durable, so it's bound to last even in the wettest of seasons.
  — Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
• Our top pick, the Wigwam Axiom hiking sock, is made of a blend of merino wool, stretch nylon, and spandex.
  — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 18 Apr. 2023
• It’s also made from a soft, stretchy, and comfortable nylon blend that is cozy yet breathable.
  — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
• Made of almost entirely nylon, the beat-the-heat performance is no joke.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 28 July 2023
• Most of them are blends—around 50 percent nylon and 50 percent merino wool.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Aug. 2023
• Use dish soap and a nylon scrubbing pad or the scrubby side of a kitchen sponge to remove any food or residue that’s left and rinse well with running water.
  — Taryn Mohrman, Good Housekeeping, 23 Mar. 2023
• This heat-resistant nylon masher can mix, stir, and mash soft foods and liquids with ease.
  — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024