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Example sentences for: sisal

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Huaraches are hand-fashioned leather sandals with sisal thongs.
For a time a new fiber called sisal seemed promising.
Sponge gathering was devastated after a fungus attacked the crop, and sisal was produced more cheaply in South America.
In Kenya, people have reported using sisal bundles stuffed into cracks to keep out mosquitoes [ 19 ] . Throughout Africa, communities report burning organic material, such as dung, wheat, wood from the Neem tree, and leaves to produce smoke, on the grounds that smoke repels mosquitoes [ 20 ] . Other communities have reported using permethrin-impregnated sisal curtains to protect themselves [ 21 ] . Semi-nomadic Samburu herdsmen reportedly cover themselves in the sand of dry riverbeds at night, while travelling through areas where the abundance of mosquitoes is particularly bothersome (M.
Neville Chamberlain, future British Prime Minister, took over his family’s sisal operation on Andros in the 1890s.