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Recent Examples of water-resistant
The water-resistant polycarbonate shell and soft, anti-microbial lining are surprisingly luxe for the low price tag.
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Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
Don't Use a Clear Plastic Liner Today's shower liners are typically made from synthetic materials like polyester, thanks to their water-resistant or water-repellent properties.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
It's also made from water-resistant polyurethane leather, so the blanket is durable, easy to clean, and provides a smooth, comfortable surface for sessions.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2025
Plus, the removable cushion cover is both water-resistant and easy to clean, ensuring the bed stays fresh.
—Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
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Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
Don't Use a Clear Plastic Liner Today's shower liners are typically made from synthetic materials like polyester, thanks to their water-resistant or water-repellent properties.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
It's also made from water-resistant polyurethane leather, so the blanket is durable, easy to clean, and provides a smooth, comfortable surface for sessions.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2025
Plus, the removable cushion cover is both water-resistant and easy to clean, ensuring the bed stays fresh.
—Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for water-resistant
Adjective
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Available in a 3-layer and 2-layer construction, both deliver exceptional waterproof and windproof performance with breathability levels exceeding 20,000 g/m²/24h, which is vital for endurance in extreme alpine conditions.—
SJ Studio,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Nov. 2025
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Despite the delicate look, the snowflakes are actually weatherproof and waterproof.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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Flooding concerns were also addressed, with the company explaining that its tunnels are designed to be watertight.—
Hadley Hitson,
Nashville Tennessean,
29 Sep. 2025
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The deal is not yet watertight and needs to be implemented by individual members.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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It’s filled with ComfortTemp recycled insulation made from plastic bottles and containers and has a water-repellent outer layer.—
Shea Simmons,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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Don't Use a Clear Plastic Liner Today's shower liners are typically made from synthetic materials like polyester, thanks to their water-resistant or water-repellent properties.—
Shivani Vyas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Nov. 2025
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“Water-resistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/water-resistant. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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