How to Use tissue paper in a Sentence

tissue paper

noun
  • Not cheap, but who knew tissue paper and charms could cause so much joy?
    — Sally Singer, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2018
  • Stack a few layers of tissue paper, then punch dots with a hole punch.
    — Annabelle Canela, Parents, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Stack a few layers of tissue paper, then punch dots with a hole punch.
    — Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
  • It’s stuffed with tissue paper.
    — Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Or, just fill their shoes with tissue paper or socks, so their feet don’t fit inside.
    — Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The next three months were even worse; she was forced to make do with only tissue paper and old clothes.
    — Elizabeth Wells and Eoin McSweeney, CNN, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Have kids take turns punching through the tissue paper to receive a prize.
    — Anna Logan, Country Living, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Here are the most creative ways to reuse tissue paper and keep it out of the trash.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Koenig reaches to a shelf above the couch and takes down a small object wrapped in tissue paper.
    — Crocker Stephenson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Reuse things like gift bags, tissue paper and ribbons and bows.
    — Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Sneeze into your elbow or a tissue paper.
    — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Inside, nestled in soft tissue paper, was a teddy bear made of old clothes.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 11 May 2025
  • Nobody thought to keep things in acid free tissue paper; that things would end up in museums.
    — Mark Holgate, Vogue, 14 June 2023
  • Use tissue paper, kraft paper, or scrapbook papers to dress up your gift.
    — Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Lay the item on its side, atop tissue paper folded for double thickness, then roll the item to wrap it.
    — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Then fold the pants lengthwise, placing tissue paper in between the folds.
    — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Salla wrote in a note placed in a tissue paper box, according to court filings.
    — Bloomberg News, The Mercury News, 12 June 2019
  • In the clip, empty boxes and tissue paper can be seen scattered around the living area.
    — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Simply cut out an outline of a pumpkin and have your child fill in the middle with pieces of tissue paper.
    — Ellen Sturm Niz, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
  • It was given to him in a Mickey Mouse gift bag with tissue paper and a smile.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2019
  • No wonder Housewives bring so much luggage on a trip; half of it is just tissue paper.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
  • If the tissue paper isn’t too damaged, it can also be stored with the reusable bows and bags for next year.
    — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Dec. 2022
  • If the tissue paper isn’t too damaged, it can also be stored with the reusable bows and bags for next year.
    — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
  • If the biggest makers of tissue paper products won’t change on their own, consumers can force them to do so.
    — Sue McMillin, The Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2019
  • Randall gently lays the flowers on a bed of white tissue paper in a long white box and belts it with a pink satin ribbon.
    — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2024
  • The girl had made a flag of pink, white and turquoise tissue paper and affixed it to a paper towel tube and hung it from the gatepost.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Sitting by her fireplace were gift bags with pink bows and bright red tissue paper that matched the decor's color palette.
    — Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
  • The shoes still had the tissue paper inside the boot and wrapped around the boot tassels, and were on sale for only $2.
    — Jordan Greene, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The rustling sound of paper, tissue paper or cardboard while playing with a toy can mimic the sound of rustling through leaves.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
  • First, a layer of damp tissue paper was applied to the bones to prevent the plaster from sticking to them.
    — Hans-Dieter Sues, Smithsonian, 3 Sep. 2019

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