sticky tape
Example Sentences
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He wrapped the pieces of Covid mask as tight as he could with sticky tape hoarded from the factory and tried to swallow the egg-sized bundle without the guards seeing.
From BBC • May 17, 2025
They described the infrastructure as “absolutely dilapidated and falling apart, held together with sticky tape and plasticine”.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2024
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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