How do you use Polythene in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like polyethylene, plus the exact meaning.
Polythene in a sentence
Polythene meaning
Synonym of polyethylene.
Synonyms of Polythene
Using Polythene
- The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of polyethylene.
- Useful related words include: polyethylene, synthetic resin.
- In the example corpus, polythene often appears in combinations such as: polythene bags, in polythene, polythene bag.
Context around Polythene
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Polythene
- In this selection, "polythene" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flimsy, transparent, small, bags, bag and now stand out and add context to how "polythene" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a flimsy polythene bag hung and as trellis polythene mulching poly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "polythene" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with polythene
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Further, these shopkeepers have been warned to stop using polythene. (10 words)
The cannabis was in the polythene bags, cleverly concealed under the coal in the lorry. (15 words)
Dressed in normal, loud polythene saree, Andrea convincingly transforms into a woman who belongs to an economically weaker section. (19 words)
A flimsy polythene bag hung from one side of his trousers, and each time he took a few steps to survey the trash site, the transparent polythene, now full of aluminum cans and plastic cola bottles, clanged against his pants, in sync with his movement. (45 words)
Almost 15 years after blazing a trail in the country by prohibiting usage of polythene bags, Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of thermocol plates and glasses in the state as they were a major cause of pollution. (42 words)
They packed the body parts in polythene bags, covered them with rugs, and drove to the Shillong-Cherapunjee Road in neighbouring Meghalaya in the wee hours of July 27 to dispose of the body parts and the murder weapon. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
A flimsy polythene bag hung from one side of his trousers, and each time he took a few steps to survey the trash site, the transparent polythene, now full of aluminum cans and plastic cola bottles, clanged against his pants, in sync with his movement.
If you need something simple that will cover a large amount of space, this polythene dust roll offers around 2 x 50m of dust protection.
They packed the body parts in polythene bags, covered them with rugs, and drove to the Shillong-Cherapunjee Road in neighbouring Meghalaya in the wee hours of July 27 to dispose of the body parts and the murder weapon.
To ensure that a woman living nearby is not alarmed, the trio stuffed the 12-year-old's body in a polythene bag, dumped it on a heap of pebbles near their house and fled, the police officer said.
Buried plastic barrels cached with small polythene bags, each containing 350ml of illicit liquor, were accordingly seized from the raid.
Dr Garg, Principal Secretary, DA&FE, appreciating the improved technologies being promoted under APC, encouraged to promote such initiatives in grand scales such as trellis, polythene mulching, poly house and soil less nursery.
Further, these shopkeepers have been warned to stop using polythene.
Only cloth bags can replace the polythene or polypropylene bags which causes a plethora of problems like visual pollution and urban flooding as they block waterways and exacerbate natural disasters.
The cannabis was in the polythene bags, cleverly concealed under the coal in the lorry.
The CMC has constituted two enforcement squads under the leadership of its deputy commissioner to raid shops for illegal storage of polythene bags.
The state government had banned the sale, storage and production of polythene bags in Cuttack and five other cities of Odisha October 2, last year.
A fibre mat can be placed around each one, or you can plant through black polythene – red is supposed to give you a tastier, bigger crop but I haven’t tried it.
Almost 15 years after blazing a trail in the country by prohibiting usage of polythene bags, Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday announced a ban on the use of thermocol plates and glasses in the state as they were a major cause of pollution.
BMC Sanitation Expert Dr. Rajanikanta Das spoke about various food poisoning effects through putting hot food in low-grade polythene and plastic alternatives.
Dressed in normal, loud polythene saree, Andrea convincingly transforms into a woman who belongs to an economically weaker section.
He said they will initially supply the bags to chain shops and garment factories and gradually they will make it available in the market to replace the polythene bags.
It is disheartening to note that passengers, through the windows of vehicles, throw down pure water sachets, empty cans of drink, tied polythene bags and a host of other dirt particles.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had announced a financial assistance of Rs 10 crore and ordered 500 MT of polythene sheets worth Rs 8 crore for Kerala.
On Saturday morning, they saw Varun lying dead in the bed with his head wrapped in a polythene bag," the Times of India quoted Rajendranagar sub-inspector (SI) K Venkat Reddy as saying.
Such pieces of rubbers collected are recycled into plastic products such as chairs, bowls, bottles, slippers, polythene bags, among others.
Common combinations with polythene
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- polythene bags 12×
- in polythene 6×
- polythene bag 4×
- of polythene 4×
- the polythene 3×
- black polythene 2×