How to Use resin in a Sentence

resin

noun
  • Keep in Mind: Made of resin, this planter may be heavy to move around.
    Jennifer Carmichael, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The designs were all man-made out of faux fur, foam, and resin.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2023
  • The frame can be made of aluminum, steel, or resin, which is a type of plastic.
    Veronica Graham, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
  • Smaller sculptures, in bronze, resin and lead, hide among the trees.
    Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The round glasses have resin lenses and plastic nose pads.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Each chair, dipped in resin, lined the runway for audience members to watch the show.
    Marissa Gluck, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Mix the resin and hardener and press the mixture into the screw holes with a putty knife.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The gas is used to make the polyvinyl chloride hard plastic resin in plastic products.
    Brittany Peterson and Seth Borenstein, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Unlike most of the old-growth pines, it was not chopped for lumber after its resin was tapped.
    Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Resin Pool Like fiberglass pools, resin pools are crafted in one piece.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023
  • It's made of durable steel and resin wicker, and the set even comes with a matching ottoman for kicking up your feet.
    Samantha Jones, Good Housekeeping, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The first man, emerging from the hollow of a bamboo, found water, tubers, fine clay and resin.
    Anvita Abbi, Scientific American, 16 May 2023
  • Every woman wore a side part clipped back with a thin resin barrette.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The basis for his spirits is in the resin, which is a cannabis concentrate from fresh flowers.
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The plastic pellets, made of a PVC resin, are not hazardous, added Barner.
    Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2023
  • When the tube is heated to cure the pipe lining, chemicals from the resin are emitted in vapor clouds.
    USA Today, 30 Mar. 2023
  • This is because every part of the plant contains and emits a resin known as urushiol.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 29 July 2023
  • The durable, resin barrel has a rustic look that would be a perfect addition to any yard.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
  • It is used to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC)—a hard resin used in many plastic products from pipes to bottles.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The Canarium trees used to make elemi resin would have been found in African and Asian rainforests.
    Peter Weber, The Week, 2 Feb. 2023
  • When the designs were done, students glued wooden arrows and numbers to the clock faces and applied resin to the surface.
    Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 25 June 2023
  • Poly and resin heads are also durable and possess some benefits over steel, such as wider tines.
    Gabriel Morgan, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023
  • What caught my eye were the large resin frames, lenses with UV protection (very important), and the mix of colors to choose from.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2023
  • The statue’s body is made from a mixture of resin, polyurethane and marble powder, while the cloth tunic is made from gold leaf and plaster.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Along with the tree oils and resin, the scientists found beeswax, animal fats, and bitumen.
    Peter Weber, The Week, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Oil, acrylic medium, aqua resin, epoxy resin, on linen over panel 45 x 48 inches.
    Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Choose fire-reluctant plants to replace plants that have oils, resins or waxes that could spread fire.
    Jeastman, oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The smoke smelled comforting—like a mixture of sage and resin, citronella and my grandpa.
    M. R. O’Connor, The New Yorker, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Silk velvet and wool tapestry rub elbows with chrome, leather, and resin.
    Anita Sarsidi, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2023
  • Now, Montblanc is offering an anniversary collection with marbleized caps and resin barrels that come in coral, emerald and midnight hues in addition to the classic black.
    New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024

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