Sentence examples for oppose plastic from inspiring English sources

Those who oppose plastic wrap do so on the grounds that it prevents oxygen from getting to the tattoo, and oxygen is essential for healing.

Dislocation pile-ups at grain boundaries determine the back-stress opposing plastic deformation while promoting yielding in neighbouring grains.

It is found that, in addition to resonance phenomenon that is observed in linear systems, a mechanism called 'boundary criticality' is responsible for driving elasto-plastic systems to its target by maximizing the capability of gaining momentum during elastic loading while avoiding opposing plastic deformations.

The stories his parents tell include his boycott of McDonald's as a child (he opposed the plastic foam containers that held Big Macs) and the time as a teenager when he felt that Christmas was too commercial and asked that he receive no gifts.

A detailed description of this process termed strengthening behaviour as opposed to plastic behaviour is explained in Hoogenboom (1998).

The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has previously opposed a plastic bag ban in Chicago, describing it in a 2013 letter addressed to the City Council as "tantamount to a tax on grocers" that would ultimately saddle consumers with higher prices.

We used glass slides as opposed to plastic culture dishes because the differences in cell spreading by scapinin expression were more apparent.

A core of 20 malignancy-related genes were not affected by matrix, and 33 were differentially expressed on 3-dimensional culture as opposed to plastic.

Fisheries-induced adaptive change might thus have multiple consequences for the population and the fishery, in particular when slowly reversible genetic, as opposed to plastic, changes are involved (Laugen et al. 2014).

Currently, systematically generated data are lacking for oncological (as opposed to plastic) breast surgery as well as for what has come to be known as "oncoplastic" surgery, i.e. surgery that combines both oncological and plastic surgery procedures in a single operation.

This means reusable products, such as dishes instead of paper plates, or reusable as opposed to plastic bags, are better.