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sticky tape

NOUN
Scotch™ tape
Synonyms
WEAK


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They described the infrastructure as “absolutely dilapidated and falling apart, held together with sticky tape and plasticine”.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2024

Jay said the crime spree began a few months ago when he and Matthew noticed scissors and sticky tape going missing while they were wrapping gifts.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2023

He bought the propeller and remote control in a shop, but constructed the body, wings, tail and fin from pieces of recycled styrofoam gathered in dump sites and held together with sticky tape.

From Reuters • Apr. 20, 2023

With “Satyagraha,” which we first did in 2007, it was big-scale spectacle, but using humble materials: sticky tape, newspaper — building those into large-scale puppetry.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2023

She held up a roll of brown sticky tape.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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