nonadhesive

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Recent Examples of nonadhesive Covering it in nonadhesive gauze and then wrapping the injury in an ace bandage can ensure the wound stays clean, Dittmore said. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023 Buy plain, white, nonadhesive shelf paper, several small, round sponges and poster paint. Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonadhesive
Adjective
  • That loose, unconsolidated snow is more likely to slide, making avalanches potentially larger during big storms.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
  • At a targeted $50 billion primary raise and $1.5 trillion valuation, the deal would trail only Saudi Aramco in market cap and blow past Alibaba’s debut, yet it’s being pitched off fragmentary financials and largely unconsolidated disclosures, Tully writes.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Smith says in a separate interview.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 29 June 2026
  • Though acquitted of murder, Simpson later was found liable for the deaths in a separate civil case.
    John Wawrow, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • Writing was a corrective to my reality, which felt incoherent.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • However, his second wife, Alicent Hightower (played as a young girl by Emily Carey and as an adult by Olivia Cooke), interprets his incoherent dying words as a change of heart in favor of her son, Aegon II Targaryen (played as a child by Ty Tennant and as an adult by Tom Glynn-Carney).
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • This pair is loose through the hips and thighs, with a not-too-wide leg that feels timeless.
    Genevieve Cepeda, InStyle, 27 June 2026
  • Potential profits have encouraged traffickers to ship massive amounts of illicit drugs to both countries, often across the Pacific Ocean from South America via the Pacific Islands, a loose cluster of thousands of islands and atolls.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Most cloud-provider network services guarantee availability but don't commit to the granular performance that carriers do.
    Anthony Lobretto, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Lollichon stayed at Rennes but the pair spoke regularly on the phone, analysing his performances in granular detail.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • In my disjointed sensory puzzle, the CCTV screens hold the next.
    Ashley Andreou, STAT, 22 June 2026
  • This was the disjointed, mistimed offense that doomed the Spurs.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 13 June 2026

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“Nonadhesive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonadhesive. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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