Thesaurus results for RUBBER

rubber

noun

as in volley

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Recent Examples of rubber The robot is built mainly from liquid crystal elastomers, a rubber-like material that changes shape when exposed to light. —

Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026 Pull back the rubber gasket and check for and remove debris from between the front of your washer and the drum. —

Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026 The street was reopened to vehicles with rubber curbs and fencing to protect pedestrians in January 2025. —

Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026 The plastic ball and rubber rollers build up charge that scrambles the electronics and causes unexpected shutdowns. —

Omar Kardoudi march 01, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rubber

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The panel was leaning toward convicting Murillo on all charges in connection with the incident, which saw the now former detective fire a volley of bullets at a fleeing suspect, Nicholas Carrillo, severing his spine.

— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
The French icon made his last save during seven minutes of second-half stoppage time, denying Dallas forward Petar Musa’s volley near the penalty spot with a diving two-handed parry to preserve the victory and his 26th shutout in 68 regular season appearances.

— Josh Gross, Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026