: a tape with adhesive on one side that has a variety of uses (as to cover a surface when painting near it)
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Place strips of masking tape across the can to hold the dowel in place, then place the can in the freezer overnight or until the juice is solid.
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Kimberly Stoney, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
This ensures the liquid masking tape leaves a crisp edge.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
Then, Daniel Krug used his wife’s phone to turn off their home security system at 8:15 a.m. and used masking tape to cover the family’s doorbell camera, prosecutors said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Slowly peel the liquid masking tape from the window, pulling the paint with it.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
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Kimberly Stoney, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
This ensures the liquid masking tape leaves a crisp edge.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
Then, Daniel Krug used his wife’s phone to turn off their home security system at 8:15 a.m. and used masking tape to cover the family’s doorbell camera, prosecutors said.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Slowly peel the liquid masking tape from the window, pulling the paint with it.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for masking tape
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“Masking tape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masking%20tape. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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