How to Use polypropylene in a Sentence

polypropylene

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• The rug is made from 100% polypropylene and it is made in Turkey.
  — Tim Kohut, BGR, 25 May 2021
• In some cases, the string is made of polyester or polypropylene.
  — Alejandra Borunda, National Geographic, 6 Sep. 2019
• Short-weaves made from polypropylene or sisal are durable and easy to clean.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2021
• The bag is crafted out of thick polypropylene and feels very durable.
  — Lindsay Tigar, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
• This measures four feet around and is made of 100% polypropylene.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 29 Apr. 2021
• These Bloem planters are made from polypropylene, which is BPA-free and the most food safe grade of plastic.
  — Popular Science, 25 June 2020
• Tangled around its tail was a polypropylene rope used to pull up crab traps.
  — Ed Komenda, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
• Made from acid-free and archival-safe polypropylene, these won’t lift copy off of papers.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 29 Apr. 2021
• The polypropylene looks, feels and performs a lot like the foam containers.
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 18 Oct. 2019
• This rug is made from woven polypropylene cords and has a dense texture with a low pile.
  — Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
• The handle is durable (and lightweight—the whole thing weighs 11 ounces) polypropylene and the replaceable mesh is PVC.
  — Ryan Wichelns, Outside Online, 8 Sep. 2022
• Made of polypropylene, these are durable, comfortable, and come in four sizes.
  — Popular Science, 6 July 2020
• Today, it’s made largely of polypropylene and is twice as strong.
  — Kathryn Miles, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• For stronger boards, choose one that contains polypropylene.
  — Susannah Felts, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2022
• All Purpose Boot Tray is easy to care for thanks to its durable polypropylene design.
  — Camryn Rabideau, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2021
• They are made of thickened polypropylene and are two inches wide.
  — Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2023
• Barbara Stein: There was no Gore Tex back then and no nylon and polypropylene.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 4 Jan. 2024
• The masks are made with cotton and a polypropylene plastic lining, as well as elastic to wrap around the ears.
  — Diego Mendoza-Moyers, ExpressNews.com, 4 Apr. 2020
• The next life of polypropylene can be clothing fibers, food containers, and speed humps.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 16 May 2023
• The polypropylene woofer makes for a durable speaker with a large dome tweeter to deliver a crisp and rich sound.
  — Kevin Luna, chicagotribune.com, 22 Feb. 2021
• The white polypropylene plates and bowls also feature a colored rim on top and a non-slip bottom.
  — Lauren Smith, Good Housekeeping, 3 Oct. 2017
• Thinner sturdy rugs can be made of jute, sisal, wool or polypropylene.
  — Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024
• Garcia then reached under his desk and took out a box of porous polypropylene suits.
  — Sofia Quaglia, Wired, 12 Sep. 2020
• To make macramé hangers, cut six strands of polypropylene rope to 6-8 feet, depending on the size of the planter and desired hanging height.
  — Katie Leporte, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2021
• Also made of polypropylene, the rug is designed to hold up in high-traffic areas.
  — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 23 Apr. 2022
• And when looking for surgical masks, make sure they are made of polypropylene.
  — Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Jan. 2021
• For the most part, Parker drew the series on Yupo, an erasable, nonporous paper made from polypropylene.
  — Sarah Bonnette | Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 5 Oct. 2020
• Row covers are made of spun polypropylene and let in water and reduced levels of light.
  — Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2019
• The most common was polypropylene, a type of plastic that’s used widely in clothes, furniture, rugs, packaging and more.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Sep. 2024
• The most common type of plastic found was polypropylene, followed by polyamide, nylon and polyethylene vinyl acetate.
  — Ty Roush, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024