How to Use ply with in a Sentence

ply with

verb
  • And the bucket is fashioned using waterproof phenolic ply with a grippy inner surface that just happens to look good too.
    New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
  • From an early age, she was plied with scholarships, travel grants, prizes, and exhibition opportunities.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Norton debunked the idea that guests, who usually sip on something while being interviewed, are plied with alcohol by producers at So Television.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Lee was chief of staff to then-Councilmember Mitchell Englander when the two were plied with meals and alcohol, as well as hotel stays and gambling chips, by people seeking business with the city.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • Federal prosecutors said Englander and Lee, listed in court filings as Staffer B, were plied with fancy meals, expensive alcohol and other freebies by people seeking to do business with the city.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026

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