nontoxic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But much to my surprise, most of it is in glass bottles, with words like “environmentally friendly” and “nontoxic” printed on their labels.
From Literature
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There’s another nontoxic tactic in play: educating the public to report possible infestations and burn firewood where they buy it.
From Los Angeles Times
Also in the home is a private gym, a sauna, nontoxic finishes, and a whole-house water filtration system, all tapping into wellness.
From MarketWatch
The luminous, pink color spreading across the Santa Monica Bay is from a temporary, nontoxic dye that researchers are using to study how ocean circulation might contribute to the bay’s poor water quality.
From Los Angeles Times
Proponents of building with materials derived from sources like clay, straw and hemp say they’re fire-resistant, carbon-friendly and nontoxic when scorched.
From Los Angeles Times
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