synthetics
- plural of synthetic.
Example Sentences
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Synthetics in the “Alien” realm blend in with humans, although Kirsh’s shocking white hair and eyebrows immediately identify him as not like the others.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2025
Remarkably indifferent to the prospect of arrest or social censure, he joined a local troupe called Sylvia and the Synthetics whose outré antics had me scrawling exclamation points in the margins.
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2023
Synthetics such as polyester, made from petroleum, are not biodegradable and shed minuscule plastic particles.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2022
Synthetics are less expensive than natural fibers, but associated with cheap clothing in the minds of consumers.
From Reuters • Feb. 17, 2011
As long as I'm at the Synthesis, I do as the Synthetics do.
From The Coast of Bohemia by Howells, William Dean
