Eco-Friendly Practices

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun A green burial refers to a burial process that is environmentally friendly and aims to have minimal impact on the environment.

  • The concept of green burial involves interring the deceased in a biodegradable casket or shroud to minimize environmental impact.
  • Have you ever considered a green burial as a more eco-friendly option for your final resting place?
  • I heard that green burials are becoming more popular among those who care about the environment.
  • Choosing a green burial can be seen as a way to return to the earth in a more natural and sustainable manner.

noun a bag typically made of paper or plastic used to carry items

adjective having a color similar to that of wood or soil

  • She carried her lunch in a brown bag to work every day.
  • I packed my sandwich in a brown bag for the picnic.
  • I snuck a brown bag of chips into the movie theater.
  • He always kept his emotions in a brown bag, never letting anyone see how he truly felt.

noun a portmanteau of 'shopping' and 'swapping', referring to the act of exchanging or trading items instead of buying new ones

  • Shwopping is a sustainable initiative where customers can donate their old clothes while shopping for new ones.
  • Have you heard of shwopping? It's like swapping but with clothes instead.
  • I'm all about that shwopping life - it's a great way to update your wardrobe without spending a fortune.
  • Shwopping is like a fashion exchange program, where old clothes find new homes and new clothes bring joy to their owners.

noun party is a social gathering of people for entertainment or celebration

  • The swishing party hosted by the charity organization was a great success.
  • I heard there's a swishing party happening at Sarah's house this weekend.
  • Let's crash that swishing party at the community center tonight!
  • The ideas were swishing around the room like guests at a lively party.