packing tape

Example Sentences

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“We had to find another solution for the Parisian market, which is the biggest,” said Demond, slicing open the packing tape on a Styrofoam box of durian, the odoriferous East Asian fruit.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2023

There are rolls of packing tape to seal the windows from radioactive fallout.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2022

He’s made branded spray paint, a carabiner that doubles as a compass and bottle opener, packing tape styled like a ruler dubbed “measuring tape.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2022

With several players having been reassigned, there were fewer walking around the clubhouse, which resulted in a quiet lull interrupted only by the occasional sound of packing tape.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2022

I was a statue, staring blind out a window held together with packing tape.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx