stretchable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stretchable
Adjective
  • Helping ease the housing shortage by increasing the supply of small, relatively affordable homes within established neighborhoods, ADUs help slow the rise in housing prices and provide flexible living arrangements for changing family needs.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
  • The real winners are those who combine strategy with smart systems, focus on value, and stay flexible as technology and markets change and evolve.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • The mill meets the demand for stretch fabrics with a rigid appearance with Fit Cross.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 May 2025
  • All season long, New York has struggled to contain stretch bigs.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • The bash was aimed at reducing the huge amount of plastic garbage in the oceans.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 6 July 2025
  • Fitting plastic parts, like the phone’s back cover, tended to be done by hand.
    Verne Kopytoff, Fortune, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • Highlights include this wrap-tie shirtdress that has a relaxed fit and can be worn year-round, these gingham smocked shorts with an elastic waistband for comfort, and this Land’s End tank top that is ideal for layering or wearing solo.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 July 2025
  • The shorts feature an elastic waistband and side zipper for easy on and off, and the length is perfect.
    Susan Brickell, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
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“Stretchable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stretchable. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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