polyester

[ UK /pˈɒlɪəstɐ/ ]
[ US /ˌpɑˌɫiˈɛstɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
  2. any of a large class of synthetic fabrics
  3. any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
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How To Use polyester In A Sentence

  • A balloon constructed of a tough polyester film called Mylar will deliver her to the edge of space.
  • Use 100% polyester thread to help prevent the thread from mildewing.
  • The term aromatics refers to benzene, toluene, and xylene, which are used in the plastics, solvents, polyester and synthetic-rubber sectors. Formosa Chemicals' first-half net
  • Three winners will receive a set of 180-thread-count cotton-polyester-blend sheets, a comforter, two shams and a bed skirt; queen size only.
  • When the molds dried, they were cut off the model and filled with flesh-colored polyester resin reinforced with fiberglass.
  • With a sewing machine and polyester thread to match the garment, set two rows of straight stitches by the tacking stitches.
  • Examples of this include companies that are extracting the petroleum from discarded plastic bottles and using it to create the polyester fibers that they turn into sportswear, and those producing synthetic gypsum roughly 20 percent of U.S. raw gypsum use from the byproduct of manufacturing and energy-generating processes, primarily from desulfurization of exhaust gases from coal power plants. John Friedman: Three Dimensions of Leadership
  • Mom wore large bifocals with Sophia Loren frames and a pastel polyester pantsuit that stretched over her abdomen.
  • By this point in their charmed lives, the thirtysomething mom and dad characters had stopped wearing saris and polyester pants and now dressed, inexplicably, for tennis: picture a darker, paunchier Bjorn Borg, in those snug shorts of the era, but with a bushy mustache and too many wristbands. Bollywood's NRI Reel Finally Gets Real
  • The Vegas audience of polyester-clad gamblers and middle-aged couples contrast starkly with the fag-puffing, beer-swilling crowds at home.
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