Examples of acetate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Oklahoma resumed executing inmates in October; executions had been halted since 2015 after Glossip was almost put to death with potassium acetate — a chemical used to de-ice airplane wings — instead of potassium chloride. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2022 The most surprising might be the Oxford, a combination steel-acetate frame with a circular lens and futuristic cutout details. — Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 15 June 2022 Unlike a recording made with contemporary equipment, a performance etched into an acetate can’t be easily remixed or otherwise reengineered. — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 9 June 2022 The custom frames are made of lightweight, two-layered handmade acetate with cut-down designs of tortoise and crystal colors in a trendy round shape. — Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 1 June 2022 And there's also the treasure trove of items from producer Glyn Johns, including his daily diaries and an early acetate pressing of the record-in-process. — Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 4 Apr. 2022 Brooks was the first company to use spongy Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) in their running shoe insoles, which today is an industry standard. — Andrew Freeman, Outside Online, 21 May 2012 The foam was called ethylene-vinyl acetate, or EVA, and was first applied in 1975 to a Brooks shoe called the Villanova (and Lady Villanova). — Outside Online, 1 Mar. 2015 Instead of using synthetic chemicals to feed your yard, though, this fertilizer is derived from corn gluten meal, urea, and potassium acetate—all natural ingredients. — Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2022 See More

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