rubber
[ˈrʌbər]
Definition:
1. Latex from trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus).
2. Coat or impregnate with rubber.
Use 'rubber' in a sentence:
- 1. If plastic and rubber are burnt, they'll give off poisonous gases.
- 2. I like shoes with flexible rubber soles.
- 3. As the rubber droplets lose the acetone solvent, they become tacky and agglomerate.
- 4. Rubber bullets were used to break up the demonstration.
- 5. Rubber became the staple of the Malayan economy.
- 6. He walked up the stairs. The treads were covered with a kind of rubber and very quiet.
- 7. The rubber of this raincoat has disintegrated.
- 8. The rubber hits the road.
- 9. The cards were held together by a rubber band.
- 10. She tied her hair back with a rubber band.
- 11. Put your ruler down. Put your rubber down.
- 12. If you cut your rubber plant back, it should send out new side shoots.
- 13. She used a rubber band to tie her hair.
- 14. I need a rubber band.
- 15. Rubber is an elastic material.
- 16. A rubber ball bounces well.
- 17. They worked on the farm, tapping rubber trees.
- 18. Paste the picture on the wall with rubber cement.
- 19. They become elastic like rubber bands.
- 20. The smell of burning rubber is not pleasant.
- 21. This rubber ball doesn't blow up easily.
- 22. It is made of a yielding rubber or similar springing material.
- 23. The little girl stretched her rubber band.
- 24. In post offices, virtually every document that's passed across the counter is stamped with a rubber stamp.
- 25. In Post Offices, virtually every document that's passed across the counter is stamped with a rubber stamp.
- 26. The rubber band can only bend so far before it swings back.
- 27. Rubber is elastic.
- 28. I love the pair of shoes with flexible rubber sores.
- 29. The stench of burning rubber was overpowering.
- 30. And it is my rubber duckling!
- 31. In one driveway a chauffeur wearing rubber boots was hosing down a limousine.
- 32. The new rubber ball springs high.
- 33. Life is like a rubber band.
- 34. The belt may make a squealing noise and throw off sooty black particles of rubber.
- 35. There's a rubber duck in the bathtub.
- 36. Work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back.
- 37. Let's have a few rubbers of bridge.
- 38. There is spring in this new rubber band.
- 39. I have two rulers, a rubber and three pencils.
- 40. Plastic and rubber won't conduct electricity, but copper will.
- 41. Do you remember the rubber band on the back of that mask?
- 42. They imported crude rubber from Malaysia.
- 43. Parliament is seen as a rubber stamp for decisions made elsewhere.
- 44. The smell of burning rubber filled the air.
- 45. You can erase pencil marks with a rubber.
- 46. The six survivors only lived through their ordeal because of the special rubber suits they were wearing.
- 47. The boy was wearing rubber-soled shoes.
- 48. Seven people were wounded when soldiers fired rubber bullets to disperse crowds.
- 49. She frees her mass of hair from a rubber band and shakes it off her shoulders.
- 50. Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies as they can irritate the skin.
- 51. She wore a surgical mask and rubber gloves while she worked with the samples.
- 52. Wear rubber gloves when handling cat litter.
- 53. The government bought up the whole domestic rubber crop.