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Recent Examples of acrylic
Stainless steel is the most popular, but acrylic is another common option for customers who don’t want to pay too much for their kitchen sinks.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
From bold acrylic sets in the ’90s to the rise of intricate nail art on Instagram today, our manicures have always been a canvas.
—Essence, 2 Sep. 2025
Paints and Brushes You can regularly find acrylic or tempera paint in a variety of colors.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
The meta-antenna has a dielectric rubber layer sandwiched between two conductive layers created with conductive flexible acrylic spray paint.
—ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2025
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
From bold acrylic sets in the ’90s to the rise of intricate nail art on Instagram today, our manicures have always been a canvas.
—Essence, 2 Sep. 2025
Paints and Brushes You can regularly find acrylic or tempera paint in a variety of colors.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
The meta-antenna has a dielectric rubber layer sandwiched between two conductive layers created with conductive flexible acrylic spray paint.
—ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for acrylic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acrylic
Noun
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Families can enjoy painting a watercolor on the terrace with local artist Nancy Willis or a cookie-decorating class with Pastry Chef Celine Plano.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Imagine the brown and black watercolor seen on the outside of certain sunglasses, but on the ends of nails.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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Four Classic Designs Artist Denise Fiedler created the works with gouache and acrylic paint layered on vintage gardening book pages, then assembled on archival cotton board.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Artist Don Carney has released a series of fine art prints of Lover’s Eyes created from his watercolor and gouache paintings.—
Rima Suqi,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The pastel counterbalances the darker and mid-tones in the forecast.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Sep. 2025
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Available in breezy pastels and equipped with an on-trend toggle fastener, the Podflow EZ was basically made to complement your favorite joggers or leggings-and-crop-top set.—
Sara Coughlin,
SELF,
20 Aug. 2025
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Jepsen’s most recent studio album, The Loveliest Time, landed in 2023, completing a diptych with 2022’s The Loneliest Time.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
16 July 2025
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The play, a diptych, has a second act in which the same actors play the roles of the parents of their first-act characters.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2025
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Meanwhile, fashion illustrator Talia Zoref was on hand and busy creating aquarelle sketches for guests to take home.—
Camila Hennessy,
Vogue,
5 July 2017
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“Acrylic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrylic. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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