How to Use epoxy in a Sentence

epoxy

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  • Spread more epoxy over the top of the weights, all the way to edges of the pocket.
    — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The color won’t change much as the epoxy dries, Ahlstrom said.
    — Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Then, the researchers soaked the wood with an epoxy, which both strengthened the wood and turned the wood clear.
    — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2016
  • The guest bedroom has an epoxy floor with some of Biton's vinyl records.
    — Mark Dunphy, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Feb. 2021
  • That is, when and where the epoxy was purchased is unknown.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Bauer said that seems to have done better than when the city put the epoxy on old asphalt.
    — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 10 Aug. 2021
  • The instructions called for using epoxy between the side plates and the scales.
    — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Turbine blades are made with a blend of epoxy and glass or carbon fibers.
    — Justine Calma, The Verge, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Cut the acrylic to size and attach the lower support to it with a few dabs of epoxy cement.
    — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 17 Apr. 2021
  • To fix broken tiles, use a two-way epoxy filler that is also paintable.
    — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2023
  • To fix broken tiles, use a two-way epoxy filler that is also paintable.
    — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2022
  • The hump sits for a few days and after that, epoxy pavement markings are drawn.
    — Talis Shelbourne, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 May 2021
  • The two-car garage has built-in cabinets and epoxy flooring.
    — Dallas News, 31 May 2020
  • Each finished body is epoxy primed and goes through a 64-step paint process using Glasurit paint.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Most of his toys are made of resin and polymer clay and some are created out of wood, metal and epoxy.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2021
  • On a scrap piece of plywood, mix two-part epoxy and use a putty knife to spread it on the back of each plywood mounting block.
    — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 16 Jan. 2021
  • The 5,823-square-foot house includes five bedrooms, five bathrooms, a home gym and an art room with an epoxy floor for easy cleanup.
    — Kim Palmer, Star Tribune, 14 Aug. 2020
  • The hull will be crafted from green epoxy composites and finished in high gloss paint that shines bright like a sword.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Cut the arrow at the mark, taper the cut end, and apply your point or broadhead using hot glue or epoxy.
    — Andrew Del-Colle, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2020
  • Although epoxy is in the name, this is a ready-to-use enamel, without the need to mix in a catalyst like most epoxies.
    — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
  • The steel frame has a silver epoxy finish and each end has a plastic connector that is durable.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 22 June 2021
  • The epoxy option works well when a section of a window frame or standard door is rotten.
    — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The plan is to install new floors themselves: vinyl plank and perhaps an epoxy that mimics the look of terrazzo.
    — Emma Alpern, Curbed, 13 Jan. 2021
  • The home also has a second-floor loft area, a second-floor foot deck, a 2½-car garage with an epoxy floor and a walkout basement.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 4 Mar. 2021
  • But plan ahead, because the epoxy stays usable for only about 30 minutes.
    — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Bedding is about joining the action to the stock perfectly and most smiths do that with an epoxy bedding process.
    — Michael R. Shea, Field & Stream, 22 Feb. 2021
  • These handcrafted wooden coasters come in a set of four and have a high-gloss epoxy finish.
    — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The mannequins, which are made of epoxy resins, replicate an adult female's bones, soft tissues, and organs.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Jan. 2023
  • After the epoxy has cured, slide down the right-angle mounting clip on each leg and butt it firmly to the plywood mounting block; tighten the setscrew.
    — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 16 Jan. 2021
  • Some modern forms instead rely on epoxy glue, which dries faster and is easier to master.
    — Annie Midori Atherton, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024

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