How to Use nylon in a Sentence
nylon
noun- The rope is made of nylon.
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The nylon buffered the cool desert breeze and my down bag was cozy and warm.
— Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Mar. 2023 -
Use a nylon brush or sponge to scrub the pan clean, inside and out.
— Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 -
The heel and toes are reinforced with nylon to extend the life of the socks.
— Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2023 -
One by one, the players climbed the ladder and snipped a piece of nylon.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2023 -
Scrub with a nylon-bristle brush in the direction of the boards.
— Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Go for the Gucci with a G-Frame piece with a striped nylon wrap strap.
— Leena Kim, Town & Country, 9 Dec. 2022 -
The nylon/spandex blend was soft against the skin and did a good job wicking sweat.
— Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 14 Dec. 2024 -
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 -
At night the flies sounded like rain on our two nylon tents.
— Tom Hinman, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2024 -
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 -
Use a nylon scrubber or clean dish cloth to scrub the surface.
— Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 -
The one-piece is made of a nylon and spandex blend that's breathable and cooling.
— Nicol Natale, PEOPLE.com, 7 June 2022 -
This all-in-one set includes a net, four rackets, and two nylon birdies.
— Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2024 -
What to Consider: The straps are made of nylon and may feel rough while breaking in.
— Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2023 -
Think of the pins as marionettes with nylon cords attached to their heads.
— David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023 -
The pants are made with a nylon and spandex blend that offers plenty of stretch.
— Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024 -
Switch to a nylon scrub brush to deal with any stubborn areas.
— Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Now, the only fluttering is the sound of nylon tent flaps.
— Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 June 2024 -
It is made only of nylon, which is durable and quick drying.
— Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023 -
The two men were equipped with nylon rope lifelines, and Clem swam a line out to help the people that were struggling.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2022 -
For a grill brush that won’t damage your grill, nylon is a great option.
— Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023 -
The fabric is a lightweight mix of nylon, viscose, and polyester that shouldn’t be put in the dryer.
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 13 Aug. 2024 -
The sets are made with a nylon, spandex and a polyester mix fabric in three sizes: small, medium and large.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 -
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 -
The slash-proof and RFID-blocking nylon exterior comes in six stylish colors.
— Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024 -
The weight of the nylon/spandex blend proved versatile—not too thin or too thick, suitable for winter days in dry Colorado and humid Virginia alike—and the slick, quick-dry fabric shed snow and didn’t get bogged down in light rain.
— Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2024
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