tape

Example Sentences

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The only downside: “Wearing the tape for extra hours was more painful than I expected,” Kim said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"Since then, you obviously start realising 'I actually need something today' like tape measures and stuff like that you're always losing - we just order it and it comes."

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Stanley Black & Decker says fewer buyers want the Connecticut plant’s single-sided tape measures, preferring double-sided ones made abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Mahan, the mayor of San José, said he has reduced the city’s homeless population by making it easier to build ADUs in people’s backyards, and by reducing red tape for additional types of housing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

A few minutes later, Manny tosses a roll of tape onto my cot.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko