Popular plastic

Usage examples of vinyl.

It felt good to lean back against vinyl cooled by air-conditioning and let Barth keep the car on the road.

The blast circle then extended to the vinyl acetate monomer bottles and the stardust, the plastic material of the bottles vaporizing, the liquid, then atomizing and vaporizing as well, taking the aerosol stardust with it.

The pressure pulse blew off the warhead skin, and the cloud grew, a sphere of high pressure, high-temperature gases, the ethylene gas mixing with the vinyl acetate monomer in the high temperatures and reacting to form a vinyl-acetate ethylene copolymer--a liquid latex glue--which completed its reaction, using up the ethylene and vinyl acetate and stardust, the gas cloud finally cooling and changing from a sphere to a teardrop shape as it fell toward earth.

He reached out to touch it and, to his surprise, he got the slick, plasticky sensation of touching something like vinyl.

Michael grilled steaks on a brick-built barbecue with a flourish of proprietorial strength inside a shiny vinyl apron.

While someone helped Simone change and settled her in a chair, Gaby waited in the hallway outside her room, leaning against the scrubbable vinyl wallcovering and breathing in the antiseptic smell.

So I follow them into Ye Olde Coffee Shoppe, and we sit down at a booth with shiny red vinyl seats and a bright white polymer-topped table while the waitrons attend to our needs.

He held an audiocassette in one hand, his vinyl attache case DIAU 1-UVE i in the other.

He sprawled further and further back in the scarred vinyl booth he occupied, back to the door and oblivious.

As he confronted Marlowe, he swept back the cape in a deliberately dramatic gesture, revealing a black vinyl bodysuit that left his arms bare.

Davis kept smiling hard at me, flashing her gold bridgework and stretching her shiny vinyl cheeks.

Situated between her old room and the guest bedroom, it was still painted bubblegum pink, with a pink vinyl shower curtain and bath towels to match.

It held two padded vinyl chairs--one with arms, one without--a battered metal desk, a cheap Monet print in a black metal frame, and a token dieffenbachia in need of watering in the corner.

Meanwhile I went out with the three lads into the departure lounge which was no such thing but a largeish cream painted room with worn vinyl-covered chairs and benches, a couple of scuffed tables, a floor of cracked vinyl tiles and a coffee counter.

The pegs were a green vinyl plastic, and the cord was green nylon, both Army issue.