eco-friendly
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of eco-friendly
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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An uplifting hymn to the great outdoors, it has shades of Griff and Sigrid in its eco-friendly pop.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Then picture adding sugar cane soles, calling them eco-friendly sneakers, becoming a Silicon Valley status symbol, and going public in 2021 with a market value that briefly topped $4 billion.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
American Exchange Group, whose other brands include Ed Hardy and Aerosoles, will get the rights to the Allbirds name and the designs for its eco-friendly wool sneakers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Allbirds, an eco-friendly shoe company that won over Silicon Valley, was sold a fraction of the $4 billion it was once worth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Uncle Frank had an eco-friendly construction company in Spain and had built a ton of buildings in Madrid.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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