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
• The polymer grip has a good feel and gives you full control.
  — John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 5 June 2020
• 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
• On top of that layer, the team added a polymer coating.
  — Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025
• 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
• Start with a clean gold surface and grow a layer of polymer on it.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 29 Oct. 2018
• The toasting process breaks down starch and other polymers, called lignins and tannins, in the oak.
  — Michael W. Crowder, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2023
• For the nanowood, the team removed the lignin, the polymer that holds the cellulose of wood together.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 26 Mar. 2018
• Olaplex, born in a Santa Barbara garage to a pair of polymer chemists, was David.
  — Christopher Yasiejko, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2019
• Coatings of clear acrylic polymer provide gloss and a sense of depth.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2020
• 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
• Each coat deposits a layer of polymers that wraps around each lash.
  — Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2025
• 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
• The replaced section was made of a plastic polymer, not clay.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland.com, 30 Apr. 2018
• 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 packed with a grip-enhancing polymer and zeolite, a dream duo for adding hold and grit without leaving hair stiff or sticky.
  — Siena Gagliano, Allure, 1 Mar. 2025
• Powered by polymers and silica, this smooths over textured skin, and boasts up to 24 hours of wear while ginseng helps maintain skin’s natural balance.
  — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2025