toilet paper
noun
: a thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination
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After the game, which the Guardians won, Clase sent text messages to one of the bettors with images of a man hanging himself with toilet paper and a sad puppy dog face, the indictment said.
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NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
People were throwing toilet paper rolls and full beer cans.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
The combined company will have a huge stable of household brands under one roof, putting Kenvue’s Listerine mouthwash and Band-Aid side-by-side with Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle toilet paper, Huggies and Kleenex tissues.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
Attention to details like soap dispensers, toilet paper rolls, and tissue supplies were key.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
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NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
People were throwing toilet paper rolls and full beer cans.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
The combined company will have a huge stable of household brands under one roof, putting Kenvue’s Listerine mouthwash and Band-Aid side-by-side with Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle toilet paper, Huggies and Kleenex tissues.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
Attention to details like soap dispensers, toilet paper rolls, and tissue supplies were key.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for toilet paper
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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