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Plastic in sentence

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And they look pretty conventional because they've got plastic, they've got metal, they've got motors and gears and so on.
It has a body, and its body is made out of plastic, and it sits on top of the water.
So wouldn't it be nice if these robots, instead of being like this, made out of plastic, were made out of other materials, which when you throw them out there, they biodegrade to nothing?
We were hiking in the Oakland woods when my daughter noticed a plastic tub of cat litter in a creek.
If you could generate a revenue stream just by understanding the percentage of cigarettes, well, what about coffee cups or soda cans or plastic bottles?
And they learned that the most common type of litter were the plastic straw wrappers from their own cafeteria.
I trust I don't have to tell you that Barbie is a) made of plastic and b) has no genitalia.
And in fact, many cities across the US have even passed ordinances that simply ban the production of many products containing polystyrene, which includes disposable utensils, packing peanuts, takeout containers and even plastic beach toys, all products that are very useful in today's society.
And now France has become the first country to completely ban all plastic utensils, cups and plates.
By increasing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages made from scarce local water supplies and drunk out of plastic bottles in a country that is already grappling with obesity, this is neither sustainable from a public health nor an environmental point of view.
The women said they would rather deliver on a floor than on a plastic sheet that smeared blood all over.
This is the story of three plastic bottles, empty and discarded.
The plastic in their bodies was formed by chemically bonding oil and gas molecules together to make monomers.
In turn, these monomers were bonded into long polymer chains to make plastic in the form of millions of pellets.
Bottle one, like hundreds of millions of tons of his plastic brethren, ends up in a landfill.
Here the ocean's currents have trapped millions of pieces of plastic debris.
Places where the pollutants turn the water into a cloudy plastic soup.
They, and others, mistake the brightly colored plastic bits for food.
Plastic makes them feel full when they're not, so they starve to death and pass the toxins from the plastic up the food chain.
For this bit of plastic with such humble origins, suddenly the sky is the limit.
And as you get all the way up close, you realize that it's actually made of lots and lots of plastic cups.
And in fact, this is one million plastic cups, which is the number of plastic cups that are used on airline flights in the United States every six hours.
And strangely enough, the only plastic surgery that is more popular than breast augmentation is liposuction, and most of that is being done by men.
This means they can eat everything from toxic waste to plastic, and they can produce waste products like oil and battery power and even tiny nuggets of real gold.
But what's floating there today are not just clouds of galaxies but also clouds of plastic.
You're probably wondering: With plastic bags?
They've even collected 9,000 placentas from some of the births, which are now pickled in plastic buckets in a secure storage warehouse.
This is made from two layers of plastic with four pins connected to each other.
He was playing cops and robbers with his friends, running around town, and they all had plastic toy guns.
Central Africans ate these sweets to ease their hunger, leaving a trail of thousands of plastic wrappers as they fled.
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