epoxy

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Recent Examples of epoxy At one workstation, a worker uses liquid epoxy to glue fiberglass reinforcing sheets to wooden blades, in batches of six. Joseph Hostetler, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025 The chief chemist of Chrysler, Don Swazey, agreed to saturate several layers of the cloth with the epoxy, then put it in a press and cure it at 325°. Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025 Given that a Claymore is a curved block of C4 explosive with a layer of epoxy on the front embedded with about 700 ball bearings, the mine is a small, highly lethal munition. New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2025 The pieces were coated in crystal-clear epoxy and a layer of cannabis resin and framed in an acrylic shadow box. Benjamin Adams, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for epoxy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for epoxy
Noun
  • Van Hassel explained how their cores hardly ever get pressure dings, while the epoxy resin used by Swellcycle is 30% biobased.
    Molly McCrea, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Wind turbines use durable, long fiberglass blades (made of fiberglass bound with strong epoxy resin) to withstand the harshest elements.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The adhesive is not ideal for computer, phone, or television screens.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The adhesive that bonds a child to a sports team is one of the most powerful elements in the universe.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Inspectors observed rodent droppings in the kitchen area and dead mice on a glue trap.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Nov. 2025
  • There were two dead German cockroaches in a glue trap in the cabinet under the microwave.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • An empty water glass here, timing issue there or a liberal application of salt anywhere can turn an otherwise great dinner into a just-fine night out.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • An orchestra squeezed out of a car stereo still resembles an orchestra, but listening to a recording of 11,000 Strings would be like swimming in a water glass.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This new research, however, could apply some superglue to our broken theories by suggesting a new identity for little red dots and an entirely new class of cosmic object.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Anna-av/Getty Images The structure of the gecko's toes have inspired many a previous product—from special superglues through to 'spiderman'-style climbing suits—but such have long proven difficult to emulate in medical and personal care products.
    Health Reporter, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Okra Okra is known for its sticky mucilage, which works as a thickening agent for stews and gumbo.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2025
  • But lately, a lot of growers in Latin America and Africa have begun to try out natural process beans, fermenting some of the coffee berry sugars or mucilage.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Stir in lemon juice and tomato paste; cook, stirring often, until lemon juice is completely reduced, about 2 minutes.
    Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
  • People quickly expressed their suspicion that Rowling’s copy-and-paste error further exposed her as someone who misgenders trans women.
    Quispe López, Them., 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But on a recent afternoon, as the sun began to set, the 28-year-old raft pilot sat on a cement landing with nothing to do but scroll on his phone.
    Daniel Gonzalez, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • This Israeli military outpost has a tall cellphone tower, electricity poles and cement walls.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Epoxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epoxy. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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