Example sentences for: recycled

How can you use “recycled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • the same sentimentality and earnestness he throws over every subject" (James Collins, Time ). Techniques recycled from Burns' documentaries on baseball and the Civil War--including background fiddle music and actors reading wistful letters--are singled out as especially grating.

  • Well, I'll accept "recycled platitudes" as covering most political life in the United States and the U.K. these days, and I certainly don't want to devote any more of this space to the dreadful Taki.

  • Specifically, he warns that international support for U.S. raids cannot be "recycled indefinitely" and that the U.S. is becoming "more captive to a fragile U.N. consensus."

  • The other elements are miscellaneous: plumbing fixtures, kitchen appliances, yard-sale leftovers, all ingeniously recycled to become skyscrapers, factories, freeways.

  • The packaging for Seventh Generation toilet paper claims that "[i]f every household in the U.S. replaced just one roll of 500 sheet virgin fiber bathroom tissues with 100% recycled ones, we could save: 297,000 trees; 1.2 million cubic feet of landfill space, equal to 1,400 full garbage trucks; 122 million gallons of water, a year's supply for 3,500 families of four."


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