polyester

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Recent Examples of polyester Get a cap and gown for a cool photo op No graduation day is complete without a photo shoot in a tasseled cap and hot, sweaty, polyester robe, right? Lindsey Vickers, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2020 Start with polyester thermal underwear for the base layer. Deb Acord, Popular Mechanics, 22 Sep. 2019 See all Example Sentences for polyester 
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Adjective
  • Celebrities who become enamored with cryptocurrency and try to become entrepreneurs tend to end up losing money for their unsophisticated fans.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Critical infrastructure organizations, including hospitals and water systems, are being bombarded with unsophisticated but debilitating cyberattacks.
    Maria Curi, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • The city held the top spot on a real-time list of the world’s most polluted cities on Sunday after recording its highest-ever pollution reading of 1900 near the Pakistan-India border on Saturday, based on data released by the provincial government and Swiss group IQAir.
    Reuters, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Thousands of volunteers meanwhile have answered the provincial government’s call for help to clear flood debris.
    Atika Shubert, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • What works for a seafront villa in a warm climate won’t necessarily work for a rustic barn-style home in the woods, a suburban Victorian, or a townhouse in the city.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
  • One-color transferware patterns that feel at home in both rustic and refined settings.
    Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Jerry’s shock-and-awe ground invasion is positively inelegant compared to Cannon’s method of subjugating populations.
    Katie Rife, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That process is genial and inelegant in equal measure.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Borisov has actually played such a role before, having previously starred as a boorish Russian dude who slowly reveals his softer side in the Finnish romantic comedy Compartment No. 6.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The audiences at those concerts would strike us as boorish.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Frances Quinlan Quinlan had planned to celebrate her 34th birthday in a backwoods cabin this week, before a Friday show in Ohio.
    Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2020
  • The potholes are worth it, however, for the great weekend of backwoods hiking and exploring .
    Stef Schrader, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2020
Adjective
  • Over the coming days, the owners of Four Seasons Total Landscaping did their patriotic duty and cashed in on their temporary notoriety, selling souvenirs to commemorate the fiasco; to Trump’s detractors, the debacle epitomized the clownish incompetence that had defined his presidency.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Characters like Felix and Oswald have kind of an unfortunate connection to theater insofar as they’re associated with blackface minstrelsy—the notoriously racist form of stage performance where actors would blacken their faces, wear white gloves, and perform clownish antics.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 9 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The colors, font and typography were a crude approximation of the signs posted by the campaign advocating for the proposition’s passage.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • China is the world’s largest crude importer and the second-largest crude consumer, after the United States.
    Natasha Turak, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Polyester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyester. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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