nonperishable

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Recent Examples of nonperishable And this year, visitors can bring nonperishable items to be donated to a local food pantry; Ribble said two big rubber bins have already been filled a few times since Thanksgiving. Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024 Guests are asked to bring a nonperishable food item for the library's holiday food drive. Randal Seyler, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2024 Bring a new, unwrapped toy or nonperishable food item to donate for admission to the Snow Zone. Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 2 Dec. 2024 Spaces normally reserved for cars were filled with boxes of nonperishable foods and toiletries. Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonperishable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonperishable
Adjective
  • The Company Store Legends Hotel Pima Cotton Jogger Pants Pajama Set is comfortable and soft enough to sleep in, but also durable enough to wear while running errands.
    Terri Williams, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The mattress is also durable and responsive thanks to the dual-coil design that contours to your body, helping relieve pressure points that keep you tossing and turning.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Presenting evidence to a grand jury investigating Mr. Schumer would be a substantial escalation of Mr. Martin’s efforts.
    Glenn Thrush, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2025
  • While upfront investments may be substantial, labor savings, increased throughput and error reduction typically deliver long-term benefits.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Potassium helps produce sturdy plants and increases plants’ resistance to stress but overapplication of potassium (and too much of any nutrient) can cause other necessary nutrients to become unavailable to the plant.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Rugs used on slippery surfaces such as wood and tile need to have sturdy backing made to hug the floor and grip it tightly.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • She is also seen as a solid candidate to land the job permanently.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
  • And the ungrateful pig got a solid slap from the pigsty owners.
    Newsweek, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Given that avocado trees are hardy only in USDA Zones 9 to 11, many of us grow them in containers and bring them indoors for the winter.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2025
  • This tender perennial is hardy in zones 9 and up, and treated as an annual elsewhere.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In parallel, there are concerns regarding a robust supply-chain as drivers are in short supply; this will be exerbated going forward due to the country’s low birth rate.
    Richard Bishop, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • In the forties, when the Red Scare began in earnest, a robust federal workforce was still a new proposition, and not one that everyone in Washington was willing to concede.
    Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Younger consumers who tend to be renters are finding landlords increasingly resistant to allowing pets.
    Greg Petro, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Just as the Catholic Church would hold a perverse appeal to the decadents of the period, eventually drawing in figures as seemingly resistant as Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley, anarchism held out a similar enchantment at the other end of the political spectrum.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This results in a charge imbalance that builds up an electric field strong enough to trigger flashes of lightning.
    National Geographic, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
  • According to research from Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates for gun control, strong gun control laws are correlated with fewer gun deaths.
    Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023

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“Nonperishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonperishable. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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