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nonbiodegradable

Definitions

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  • adjective Not biodegradable
  • noun Any substance that is not biodegradable.

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Examples

  • While Petraeus tries to prepare the U.S. public for increasing loss of U.S. troops 'lives, I must note that the loss of Afghan civilian's lives is 1) much greater than the number of US troops killed, and 2) usually of no consequence at all to US war planners, except when they become "nonbiodegradable"

    The World Can't Wait! Frank 2010

  • Abu Ghraib and other situations like that are nonbiodegradable.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Abu Ghraib and other situations like that are nonbiodegradable.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Abu Ghraib and other situations like that are nonbiodegradable.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • “That poor girl!” said Sylvie, privately resolving to figure out where the young woman was living and anonymously deliver some tampons, the really bad kind, with nonbiodegradable plastic applicators.

    Fly Away Home Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • “That poor girl!” said Sylvie, privately resolving to figure out where the young woman was living and anonymously deliver some tampons, the really bad kind, with nonbiodegradable plastic applicators.

    Fly Away Home Jennifer Weiner 2010

  • Gregory Bull/Associated Press Mexico City has banned nonbiodegradable plastic bags in an effort to turn one of the planet's biggest and messiest waste management systems into the greenest in Latin America.

    Photos of the Week 2009

  • I already felt guilty about generating so much nonbiodegradable material anyway, so now I have been dealing with a California merchant that uses only cardboard and newspaper to protect the bottles, which works just fine.

    The Joys of Wine Bars 2009

  • "It is patently absurd to think that using a nonbiodegradable, nonrenewable product from a factory is somehow more environmentally friendly than buying a real tree," said spokesman Rick Dungey.

    Hot Job: Calculating Products' Pollution 2009

  • Much of its power is generated through solar panels, and nonbiodegradable trash is flown back to Quito.

    Environment: Promoting The Piranhas 2008

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