Sample Sentences forsynthetic (editor-reviewed)
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The couch is covered with synthetic leather.synthetic = artificial (man-made rather than natural)
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She said it with a synthetic smile.synthetic = not genuine
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They are trying to make a good synthetic fabric that breathes better than cotton.synthetic = artificial (man-made rather than natural)
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Venter built the first synthetic one-celled organism.
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Chemists learned to make synthetic penicillin.
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It's not real flame, of course, just a little synthetic fire Portia and I came up with. (source)synthetic = not genuine
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Her pant legs had been rolled up her calves, revealing one human leg and one synthetic. (source)synthetic = artificial (man-made rather than natural)
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But it's still essential for the production of plastics, synthetics, food base, and keroids.† (source)
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[8] This formidable work was almost purely synthetical: it began with a long series of definitions, wholly unintelligible to a child, and proceeded into a maddening maze of pedagogical distinctions, puzzling even to an adult† (source)
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He was a Universalist, a man in his forties, with a synthetically serene face, wavy blond, carefully groomed hair and pinkly mobile, rather girlish lips.† (source)
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In the days before the OASIS, massively multiplayer online games (MMOs) were among the first shared synthetic environments. (source)
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The summer dresses are unpacked and hanging in the closet, two of them, pure cotton, which is better than synthetics like the cheaper ones, though even so, when it's muggy, in July and August, you sweat inside them.† (source)
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Several of the ingredients were synthetic additives that are permitted under federal organic rules. (source)
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Mass-produced plastics and synthetics aren't in themselves bad.† (source)
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Opening my eyes, I saw Lauren sitting on a chair next to the bed, wrapped up in a flower-patterned synthetic blanket she'd adopted. (source)synthetic = of man-made rather than natural fibers
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Dad has resigned from General Synthetics and is closing up his affairs; they'll kiss the world good-by this coming Wednesday— which is why he was being sterh about your plans to be away at that time.† (source)
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