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
  • House and Senate Democrats plan to force separate votes in both chambers on Iran war powers resolutions this week.
    John Parkinson, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The judge, Wendy Vitter, had split the case into two separate proceedings.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Glyfada—a seaside suburb of shopping malls and incoherent apartment blocks—is none of that.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • That seems to be the tonally incoherent concept behind Rupert Goold’s new screen-to-stage production, an appalling near-disaster that opened at the August Wilson Theatre March 30.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Step-by-Step Instructions Brush off any loose dirt or debris using a soft brush.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
  • On the other side of the scale is the danger of another Marshall fire, which investigators said was caused in part by a blaze that ignited near part of Xcel’s distribution system when a power line became loose and set parched vegetation on fire.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The entire pool was repiped and coated with a delightful granular coating.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The innovators on the front lines have the most granular understanding of these models, and ignoring their technical expertise is a recipe for a regulatory regime that is obsolete before the ink is even dry.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • All these paths, maybe about five or so disjointed ones, which are paved and which feel as a passerby very lucky to encounter, simply drop a person off at a street.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In truth, the slow starts, the disjointed offense and the disconnected defense haven’t been Knicks miscues unique to road games this season.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026

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“Nonadhesive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonadhesive. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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