How to Use biodegradable in a Sentence
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Buller & Rice has also done away with cotton towels in favor of single-use biodegradable versions.
— Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 14 July 2020 -
Both materials are fully biodegradable, and offer breathability and an ultra soft feel against your face.
— Tanya Ghahremani, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2020 -
Plating and utensils will be disposable (and biodegradable where possible) to reduce transmission of germs.
— Leeanne Griffin, courant.com, 24 Aug. 2020 -
Fill a bucket with warm water and biodegradable detergent – some bike mechanics use a dish soap like Dawn for its ability to cut grease on chains and chainrings.
— USA Today, 7 July 2020 -
The upside is there are some ammunition companies developing biodegradable wads that perform much as the plastic ones do.
— Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2020 -
To avoid creating more plastic waste, the product needs to be biodegradable in traditional compost conditions, over a short period of time.
— Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2020 -
Gently rake the grass seed in with a leaf rake and lightly top dress with compost or one of the commercial seed accelerators, which are biodegradable pellets designed to expand and hold water.
— Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 8 Aug. 2020 -
This environmentally-friendly set is both reusable and biodegradable.
— Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 25 Aug. 2020 -
Limit travel by choosing a trail close to home, maintain six feet of distance from others when possible, wear a face mask, and wash your hands with biodegradable soap or hand sanitizer regularly.
— Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 24 June 2020 -
Local seamstresses and artisans make the stunning apparel from natural and biodegradable fabrics.
— Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping, 13 Aug. 2020 -
Families are invited to write messages and memories on biodegradable balloons for the family to release between 3 and 5 p.m.
— Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2020 -
Le Slouch biodegradable jeans with the peace of mind that your pair is good for the earth.
— Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2022 -
Their ink is biodegradable, which means your body breaks it down.
— Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2022 -
Eco-friendly and biodegradable, they’re made of 100% pure wool and azo-free dyes for hours of fun.
— Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022 -
And any leftover food scraps, of course, would have been biodegradable.
— Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Once matured, the team puts the kelp into biodegradable buoys.
— Alexis Benveniste, CNN, 3 May 2021 -
The test uses a skin patch about the size of a Band-Aid with tiny, biodegradable microneedles on one side.
— Gretchen Cuda Kroen, cleveland, 2 July 2022 -
The fact that these frames are biodegradable and were developed by NASA.
— Vanessa Powell, ELLE, 17 Dec. 2022 -
It is designed for liquids and is biodegradable from four to six weeks.
— Maren Estrada, BGR, 30 Sep. 2021 -
So after 10 years the biodegradable supplies cost more than twice as much.
— Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 29 Apr. 2022 -
The end products is soft and luxurious to the touch, as well as durable and biodegradable.
— Rosa Sanchez, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021 -
And in that woodland burial ground, the first of its kind in the UK, oak trees have been planted over biodegradable graves, so there are no headstones.
— WIRED, 25 Nov. 2022 -
These unscented and biodegradable laundry sheets are a must for any trip.
— Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023 -
But Johnny Footwear didn’t stop at making a biodegradable shoe.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 1 Dec. 2021 -
The biodegradable formula uses the power of citrus oils to cut through grease.
— Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022 -
Some 75% was biodegradable and could be turned into compost.
— David Vetter, Forbes, 27 May 2021 -
The contents of the warmers can be composted after use, and the warmers are 98% biodegradable.
— Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2023 -
This all-natural and biodegradable soap cleans hands, body, pets, dishes and more.
— Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 26 May 2022 -
Both fabrics are biodegradable and require less water for production than cotton.
— Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 Oct. 2024 -
The perfume is vacuum sealed in biodegradable packaging along with a limited edition print from a work by Melgaard which forms its visual expression, together symbolizing the capture of a memory as a souvenir.
— Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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