three-ply

adjective

: having three layers or threads
three-ply paper

Examples of three-ply in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Meri Meri 20-Pack Gingham Small Napkins Buy on Target $7 From the contrasting scalloped edges to the prim gingham pattern to the pale colors, this 20-pack of three-ply paper napkins looks just as fancy as any cloth options. Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2024 In the past, some retailers have marketed their sheets as having a higher thread count without clearly stating that the fabric uses a two- or three-ply yarn. Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2024 The three-ply design features a stainless steel exterior and interior sandwiching a layer of aluminum alloy. Staff Author, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2023 But what really sets it apart is its three-ply construction (an aluminum core and layers of stainless steel), which provides even heat distribution throughout the entire pot, not just at the base. Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 10 Oct. 2023 Like all of All-Clad’s stainless cookware, this skillet—the one Chris swears by—sports a three-ply construction consisting of an aluminum core bonded with two layers of stainless steel. Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 12 July 2023 The pool also features a puncture-resistant three-ply liner made of ​​two layers of PVC with a stone-like print that adds some visual appeal to your yard. Veronica Graham, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023 The socks are three-ply, 300-denier breathable material and the booties are made of 3mm neoprene, with gravel guards that fold down over the tops of your shoes. Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023 Crafted out of a three-ply composite non-woven fabric, the storage bags have good ventilation to keep your items dry and dust-free. Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023

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“Three-ply.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/three-ply. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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