washi
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Their brightness comes from light scattering off the exposed fibers of the traditional washi paper.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
And yes, washi tape and markers for labeling.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2025
First, paint one side of the fish with sumi ink, place washi paper atop, then use your fingers to press over the surface to make a print.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2023
Other decorating tools you might have include colorful washi tape, designs you could cut out from past holiday cards, paper doilies, ribbon, felt, markers, paint and stickers.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
Lily removes the lid, revealing assorted glue sticks, washi tape, bags of multicolored feathers, and gel pens.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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