How to Use self-heal in a Sentence
self-heal
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Some of us enjoy a pop of color from violets or self-heal in spring.
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Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2026
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The cellulose helps the gel self-heal by forming reversible hydrogen bonds across the network.
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Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
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Still, metal’s ability to self-heal even a microscopic crack may find applications.
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IEEE Spectrum,
31 July 2023
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In experiments, the researchers showed that the polymer could be cut in half and self-heal at room temperature over the course of roughly 24 hours.
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IEEE Spectrum,
18 Aug. 2025
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Flowering lawn weeds like clover and self-heal provide a rich source of nectar for beneficial insects, including pollinators.
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Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
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And flowering lawn weeds like self-heal provide a rich source of nectar for beneficial insects, including pollinators.
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Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2026
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The crosslinked polyamines can withstand extreme conditions and even self-heal, giving them an advantage over many existing separation materials.
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Nov. 2025
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