tape up

Example Sentences

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After five or 10 minutes they left the room and used masking tape to tape up around the door and seal the room.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2023

At Caron’s Corner in Branford, Caron said he planned to stay open until about noon Sunday, then tape up the grocery store windows and hope for the best.

From Washington Post • Aug. 21, 2021

A football or basketball player might be able to tape up an injured digit and keep playing.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021

For the 1973 Whitney Biennial he connected the floors of the museum by running wide swaths of adhesive tape up and down the museum’s stairway walls.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2016

She was showing off the bread the way she used to tape up the crooked drawings Matthew and Mark brought home from school when they were little.

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix