How to Use thermoplastic in a Sentence

thermoplastic

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• Not only that, but the thick thermoplastic shells took our bat swings and shoves like a champ — no dents or scratches to speak of.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023
• The crosswalks are made of thermoplastic polyurethane pavers.
  — USA TODAY, 3 June 2019
• The case, made of thermoplastic polyurethane, is comfortable and durable.
  — Ellen McAlpine, CNN Underscored, 14 Sep. 2020
• Made out of thermoplastic polyurethane, this packing cube is built to withstand long-term use.
  — Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Dec. 2022
• The Top Load Kennel has a heavy-duty thermoplastic frame and sturdy steel grates.
  — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 8 July 2023
• The knife comes with a durable thermoplastic sheath with mounting options, which means the user can wear it in different ways.
  — Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 15 June 2023
• The Squam Lake Booties are the best slippers for outdoor use due to the thermoplastic rubber sole that provides great traction and arch support.
  — Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2023
• The case itself is a flexible piece of thermoplastic polyurethane that absorbs the shock of minor drops and protects the back of your iPhone 8 from scratching.
  — Michael Desjardin, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2017
• Hildreth dons a harness around his waist, equipped with a thermoplastic brace for back support.
  — Jessica Gelt, latimes.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• The unique design incorporates a helix made of a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), wrapped around the outside of the hose.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 26 June 2020
• Most of the rest is made from thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), which Salomon plans to recapture and use as a component in ski boots planned for release in 2022.
  — Laura Onstot, Outside Online, 6 Apr. 2021
• One of the commenters said that a cheap thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) case yellowing over time shouldn’t surprise anyone.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 25 May 2022
• Sleek Alpolic aluminum composite sheets hang from the outer edges of the thermoplastic polyolefin roof.
  — oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2023
• Polarized synthetic lenses yield a crisp view, while the light, springy thermoplastic frame fits snug but not too tight.
  — Mike Steere, Outside Online, 27 May 2022
• For just $13 on Amazon, all the joys of non-modern heating become mine, a thermoplastic bag filled nightly with hot water.
  — Gear Team, Wired, 24 Dec. 2020
• One of the best features is the thermoplastic handle, which stays cool in extreme temperatures.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
• The toe and heel of the boot are wrapped in thermoplastic urethane (TPU) to protect these abrasion-prone areas, and there’s a hard lip at the heel to facilitate pushing them off with your other foot.
  — Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 15 Dec. 2022
• Made out of thermoplastic resin, our pick for the best modern soap dispenser boasts a stunning gloss finish with a striking square silhouette.
  — Courtney Kittel, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2023
• The balls are made from thermoplastic rubber designed to strengthen muscles while easing joint and carpal tunnel pain.
  — Mary K. Tatum, Ms, Verywell Health, 5 July 2023
• There are thousands of them, comprised of thermoplastic elastomers (a combination of plastic and rubber), that serve as the shoe's foam.
  — Chris Chavez, SI.com, 25 July 2019
• The patch, which is about 0.1 millimeter thick, is made of a layer of thermoplastic material.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2022
• This 21-inch wheeled suitcase glides smoothly on all types of surfaces and has a robust but lightweight thermoplastic shell that comes in a variety of colors.
  — Nancy Einhart, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023
• Protected by a Boltaron (thermoplastic) sheath, wear this lightweight knife on your belt, store it in an upland vest pocket, or keep it inside a tackle box.
  — Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2022
• More Biology and Tech The e-tattoo is built from the thermoplastic polyvinylidene fluoride and graphene, which is an allotrope of carbon that's 100 times stronger than steel.
  — Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 26 June 2019
• It's made of 40% wood fiber and 60% thermoplastic polymer, which can be molded into a variety of frame styles and painted any color during the design process.
  — Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2021
• High-quality plastic, such as ABS thermoplastic polymer, is durable and sturdy against even thick ice.
  — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2023
• This ball is made from 100% thermoplastic polyurethane and the materials are imported.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 21 May 2021
• Tire cord fiber—made out of a thermoplastic material used to strengthen tires—is the most common type of fiber manufacturers use.
  — James Fitzgerald, Popular Mechanics, 2 Aug. 2022
• With a slim construction and protective thermoplastic polyurethane bumper, this case keeps your iPad Pro protected while giving it a rustic look.
  — Ellen McAlpine, CNN Underscored, 14 Sep. 2020
• They’re made with a synthetic microfiber and polyurethane lining (which is much cheaper than leather to produce), as well as a shock-absorbing thermoplastic rubber outsole, and have a classic square-toe style.
  — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Oct 2024