cellophane
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for Kingston Council said current regulations restricted plastic fencing and visitors were asked to remove cellophane wrappers from flowers.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
As a corrido played in the background, Panfilo Maldonado and Juan Aleman worked silently, efficiently, opening boxes, spilling bundles over a long table, stripping out the cellophane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
At the end of her roughly 15-minute speech, Walz held up a small cellophane bag filled with cookies.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2024
What began with cellophane in the 1930s picked up speed with the rise of plastic clamshells in the 1980s and bagged salads in the 1990s.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2024
I must now bring this narrative to a close, since it is Friday night—Toby’s night to stay up late and read—and I can hear the crinkling of cellophane.
From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe
