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wax paper
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Scatter turbinado sugar onto a sheet of wax paper or other flat surface. — Rebekah Denn, The Seattle Times, "Cane syrup, a Southern staple, makes its way to Seattle just in time for prime pecan-pie season," 20 Nov. 2018 Lay the stacks side by side on a sheet of wax paper, pressing gently to form a log. — Susan Selasky, ajc, "5 recipes to cool things down on hot days," 3 July 2018 Snip a very small corner from the bag and pipe 1 1/2- to 2-in.-long palm leaves on wax paper crosswise over spoons. — Woman's Day, "Tropical Pool Cake," 2 Jan. 2012 Lay the stacks side by side on a sheet of wax paper, pressing gently to form a log. — Susan Selasky, ajc, "5 recipes to cool things down on hot days," 3 July 2018 One simple way to ward dirt off: rub the antenna with wax paper to give it a protective coat that will repel gunk. 7. — Lauren Smith, Good Housekeeping, "The Best Car Cleaning Advice — Plus, 11 Mistakes You Might Be Making," 3 Nov. 2017 Roll dough between sheets of waxed paper or parchment paper to 1/8 inch thick. — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, "Cookie Skulls and Pumpkin Sugar Cookie Cutouts," 2 Oct. 2018 Shape dough into 4 disks and roll each between 2 sheets of wax paper to 1/8-inch thick. — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, "Trick-or-Treater Sugar Cookies," 25 Sep. 2018 Lay the stacks side by side on a sheet of wax paper, pressing gently to form a log. — Susan Selasky, ajc, "5 recipes to cool things down on hot days," 3 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'wax paper.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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