diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/PropertyBatchUpdateException.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/PropertyBatchUpdateException.java
index 65f9b02da47..c3ae8c1847c 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/PropertyBatchUpdateException.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/PropertyBatchUpdateException.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package org.springframework.beans;
 
 import java.io.PrintStream;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
+import java.util.StringJoiner;
 
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
@@ -85,12 +86,9 @@ public class PropertyBatchUpdateException extends BeansException {
 
 	@Override
 	public String getMessage() {
-		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder("Failed properties: ");
-		for (int i = 0; i < this.propertyAccessExceptions.length; i++) {
-			sb.append(this.propertyAccessExceptions[i].getMessage());
-			if (i < this.propertyAccessExceptions.length - 1) {
-				sb.append("; ");
-			}
+		StringJoiner sb = new StringJoiner("; ", "Failed properties: ", "");
+		for (PropertyAccessException exception : this.propertyAccessExceptions) {
+			sb.add(exception.getMessage());
 		}
 		return sb.toString();
 	}
diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/ResolvableType.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/ResolvableType.java
index 94b300bbcc0..279c1ee10ab 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/ResolvableType.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/ResolvableType.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.IdentityHashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.StringJoiner;
 
 import org.springframework.core.SerializableTypeWrapper.FieldTypeProvider;
 import org.springframework.core.SerializableTypeWrapper.MethodParameterTypeProvider;
@@ -1518,18 +1519,15 @@ public class ResolvableType implements Serializable {
 
 		@Override
 		public String getTypeName() {
-			StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder(this.rawType.getTypeName());
+			String typeName = this.rawType.getTypeName();
 			if (this.typeArguments.length > 0) {
-				result.append('<');
-				for (int i = 0; i < this.typeArguments.length; i++) {
-					if (i > 0) {
-						result.append(", ");
-					}
-					result.append(this.typeArguments[i].getTypeName());
+				StringJoiner result = new StringJoiner(", ", "<", ">");
+				for (Type argument : this.typeArguments) {
+					result.add(argument.getTypeName());
 				}
-				result.append('>');
+				return typeName + result.toString();
 			}
-			return result.toString();
+			return typeName;
 		}
 
 		@Override
diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/ClassUtils.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/ClassUtils.java
index 91cd74ac3a1..5ee9fd66b74 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/ClassUtils.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/ClassUtils.java
@@ -911,14 +911,10 @@ public abstract class ClassUtils {
 		}
 		Class<?> clazz = value.getClass();
 		if (Proxy.isProxyClass(clazz)) {
-			StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder(clazz.getName());
-			result.append(" implementing ");
-			Class<?>[] ifcs = clazz.getInterfaces();
-			for (int i = 0; i < ifcs.length; i++) {
-				result.append(ifcs[i].getName());
-				if (i < ifcs.length - 1) {
-					result.append(',');
-				}
+			String prefix = clazz.getName() + " implementing ";
+			StringJoiner result = new StringJoiner(",", prefix, "");
+			for (Class<?> ifc : clazz.getInterfaces()) {
+				result.add(ifc.getName());
 			}
 			return result.toString();
 		}
diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/pattern/PathPattern.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/pattern/PathPattern.java
index d3a5a5d0d76..4638a4a7c3a 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/pattern/PathPattern.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/pattern/PathPattern.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.StringJoiner;
 
 import org.springframework.http.server.PathContainer;
 import org.springframework.http.server.PathContainer.Element;
@@ -465,13 +466,13 @@ public class PathPattern implements Comparable<PathPattern> {
 	}
 
 	String toChainString() {
-		StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder();
+		StringJoiner buf = new StringJoiner(" ");
 		PathElement pe = this.head;
 		while (pe != null) {
-			buf.append(pe.toString()).append(" ");
+			buf.add(pe.toString());
 			pe = pe.next;
 		}
-		return buf.toString().trim();
+		return buf.toString();
 	}
 
 	/**