tissue paper
noun
: a thin gauzy paper used especially for protecting something (as by covering or wrapping)
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It is claimed to pick up and remove objects weighing up to 300 grams, including small items such as socks, tissue paper, and towels.
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Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Stay true to the retro Halloween snack and use white tissue paper, black ribbon, and a black marker to decorate the ghost's face.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
The brand also recommends stuffing it with tissue paper to maintain its shape when storing.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Fans of her quarantine videos will appreciate the pilot’s musical number and practical effects, such as miniature sets and fire made from tissue paper.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
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Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Stay true to the retro Halloween snack and use white tissue paper, black ribbon, and a black marker to decorate the ghost's face.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
The brand also recommends stuffing it with tissue paper to maintain its shape when storing.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Fans of her quarantine videos will appreciate the pilot’s musical number and practical effects, such as miniature sets and fire made from tissue paper.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tissue paper
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“Tissue paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tissue%20paper. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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