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Makeup artists from Grayson’s team are also positioned in the wings, armed with blotting papers (Tatcha Aburatorigami papers are his go-to) and cotton buds, waiting to catch a presenter who skipped the makeup room or an actor who just won an award.—Sophia Panych, Allure, 11 Mar. 2026 Every order includes a free packet of facial blotting papers, while supplies last.—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025 Dampen a spot on the fabric, then press a paper towel or blotting paper over the spot to see if any dye is transferred.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025 Writing involved the continual use of blotting paper to remove excess ink.—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blotting paper