How to Use polymer in a Sentence

polymer

noun

• Use a polymer sealant on the damp cloth and dry the area with the other one.
  — Angela Watson, chicagotribune.com, 23 Feb. 2021
• Long strings of the polymer dragged out, like cheese pulling off of pizza.
  — WIRED, 26 June 2023
• Even when the polymer bills were redesigned in 2018, his face stayed on.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2023
• The Bank of England said that notes made from polymer tend to be cleaner.
  — Amy Cheng, Washington Post, 24 June 2022
• As the decades rolled on, the uses for Gore-Tex seemed to expand, like the polymer itself.
  — Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 25 Sep. 2020
• This changes the polymer’s resistance to a current moving from the source (S) to the drain (D).
  — Kurt Kleiner, Discover Magazine, 4 Sep. 2022
• The toasting process breaks down starch and other polymers, called lignins and tannins, in the oak.
  — Michael W. Crowder, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2023
• These include special polymers and fibers that could make the road stronger.
  — Mansour Solaimanian, The Conversation, 10 May 2024
• Plus, the polymer is lead-free, meaning the hose is safe to use for drinking water.
  — Christie Calucchia, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2021
• Most mountain bikes have a bit of hard polymer on the area of the down tube that faces the front wheel, meant to protect the frame from any rocks thrown off by the wheel.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 4 Nov. 2023
• Finally, the polymer cools and hardens around the new shape over one to two minutes.
  — Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American, 12 Dec. 2022
• They're made of a durable polymer synthetic fiber to withstand wear and tear.
  — Mark Stock and Ebenezer Samuel, Men's Health, 2 Dec. 2022
• Most of his toys are made of resin and polymer clay and some are created out of wood, metal and epoxy.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2021
• These items usually have a waxy or polymer film to help keep the moisture or heat in.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Oct. 2020
• Around the rod are silicon polymer discs known as sheds.
  — Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2020
• Varying the length of the polymer strands resulted in a sturdier soap film.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Jan. 2022
• The clothing can be washed and reworn or, if put back in the polymer and solvent mix, dissolved and used again.
  — Byian Mount, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2022
• Finally, a cold-sealing polymer adds heat-free shine to the hair.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2024
• My leg was repaired with eight screws, a plate, and a high-strength polymer cord known as a tightrope fixation.
  — Lexi Pandell, WIRED, 31 Aug. 2023
• Hill says that vinegar can help break down heavy oil and products that hold polymers in them, such as hair sprays and gel.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
• It's made from a lightweight polymer that's both durable and resistant to kinks.
  — Martha Sorren, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2021
• Use a pineapple cookie cutter and some polymer clay to shape this adorable ring dish.
  — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 11 Nov. 2022
• Those are the devices, made of porcelain or polymer, that hold up power lines at the top of the pole and keep the power lines from touching.
  — Diego Mendoza-Moyers, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Apr. 2022
• Sorters could crumple films and tell—by their sound—their polymer lattices.
  — Rebecca Altman, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2022
• Still, while the grips on the Glocks and Tasers are made from a similar type of polymer, Glocks have a trigger safety while Tasers do not.
  — NBC News, 13 Apr. 2021
• Just make sure to add a fabric medium or acrylic polymer to prevent the paint from cracking.
  — Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2020
• The new trail is built atop 18 inches of coarse gravel topped with a layer of pea gravel that’s been mixed with a polymer.
  — Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2021
• The key came from building a process that could allow the monomers to link up and grow into a polymer chain without causing any one of the monomers to stray.
  — Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2022
• In their first two encounters, their bodies shape masses of plastic polymer.
  — Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
• The statement also calls on signatories to identify and address hazardous polymers and chemicals of concern in their products.
  — Jamie Hailstone, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024