epoxy

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Recent Examples of epoxy Epoxy Paint Thomson's number one pick is epoxy, which typically comes in a two-step kit. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026 For example, micro-resurfacing kits and epoxy overlays are excellent choices for laminate countertops, and professional re-honing can upgrade the finish of existing natural stone countertops. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 30 Jan. 2026 Miller also redid the concrete flooring and epoxy in the back. Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2026 By integrating the phosphorus-containing polymer directly into the epoxy before curing, the team made a flame-retardant, reprocessable and chemically recyclable resin. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for epoxy
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Noun
  • Scientists in Switzerland have recently come up with a recyclable epoxy resin that could greatly slash plastic production from aircrafts, cars and wind turbines which until now were almost impossible to reuse.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Van Hassel explained how their cores hardly ever get pressure dings, while the epoxy resin used by Swellcycle is 30% biobased.
    Molly McCrea, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Petroleum derivatives are also needed to make adhesives for footwear and furniture, industrial lubricants for machinery and solvents for paints and cleaning processes, Martin added.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Individual components—such as wetness indicators, adhesives, dyes and fragrances—would also fall under the disclosure requirements.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Redd, especially, has become one of the team’s foremost culture-setters and behind-the-scenes leaders, a proverbial glue guy who doesn’t often show up in box scores but always shows up in practices or meetings.
    Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • At one of these gatherings trouble broke out over girls, glue-sniffing, and hassles caused by confusion over membership in the various branches of the organization.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • No one refilling a water glass or delivering plates.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
  • These marks are common and hard to avoid—McAllister says they can be caused by anything from a water glass without a coaster to a warm pizza box that’s just been delivered.
    Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Dabbing that memory with superglue, the Bruins went on to win the program’s 11th — and still most recent –national title.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Also recovered were two notebooks, superglue, UPS packages and other miscellaneous items, according to the report.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The cooking process will also cause the okra to release its mucilage.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Soaking chia seeds results in a gel-like coating, called mucilage, that surrounds the seeds.
    Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The alternately gloomy and euphoric pop songs cut and paste snippets of UK pirate radio culture and New York’s Paradise Garage.
    Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Sear/Sauté function gets quite hot even on its low setting, so some of my garlic got a shade too brown while I was distracted opening the can of tomato paste.
    Callie Sumlin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • She was inducted into the Surfers’ Hall of Fame in 2024, putting her paws in the cement at the corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street, as her health began to decline from her battle with cancer.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Residents managing to overcome Iran's internet black out sent videos to Iranian diaspora websites showing strikes hitting several steel and cement factories all over Iran, including in southern and central Iran as well as central Isfahan.
    NPR Staff, NPR, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Epoxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epoxy. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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