Sellotape
Britishnoun
verb
Example Sentences
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"It looked absolutely disgusting, like Sellotape with like little ridges in it," said the 42-year-old from Cardiff.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
On his face were cut-out tears on white paper, coloured in blue felt-tip, stuck on with Sellotape.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 27, 2020
It looked like my old school shirt when I petted our dog, before my mother wrapped her hand in Sellotape and pulled the fur from the white cotton.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 6, 2020
“No piece of Sellotape strikes me as an adequate marital partner,” she said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2018
Then he took down the chart, and peeled off the Sellotape from around the edges, so that the sheet of paper came away from its cardboard backing.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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