Below you will find example sentences with "duct tape". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Duct Tape in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: tape
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "duct tape" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as after outrageous duct tape bikini trend, cash masks duct tape firearms a, duck, evidence and world stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with paper tape, red tape, tape recorder, paper tape, red tape and tape recorder, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with duct tape
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
They bound my hands with duct tape. (7 words)
They're trying to duct tape some of their issues. (10 words)
At the time of his arrest, DePape had zip ties and duct tape. (13 words)
When Kosowski was arrested March 25, investigators said he had $280,000 in cash, masks, duct tape, firearms, a ballistic vest with “EMS” written on it, law enforcement patches and a vial of succinylcholine, which is a paralyzing drug. (39 words)
Cassie Erks shoos off the back of her duct tape dress next to her date, Zak King, dressed as Lil' Red, before the start of Adams High School's prom at Crooked Creek Golf Club in 2006. (37 words)
Forensic pathologist Garth Warren, who conducted the autopsies on the two children, revealed that JJ died by asphyxiation with multiple layers of plastic bags wrapped around the little boy’s head and duct tape over his mouth. (37 words)
Some of it is broken, but it's nothing some duct tape won't fix! (15 words)
Example sentences (20)
Duct tape, in its guise as "racer's tape", "race tape" or "100 mile an hour tape" has been used in motorsports for more than 40 years to repair fiberglass bodywork (among other uses).
Like the laser, it can cause blistering pain and scarring. citation * Duct tape occlusion therapy involves placing a piece of duct tape over the wart.
She notes that duct tape is not made from duck tape and there is no known primary-source evidence that it was originally referred to as duck tape.
Remember duct tape or masking tape is likely to be very difficult to remove if you leave it on for more than a few days and may damage painted surfaces.
Take small orange cones and cover the tip with white duct tape and line the bottom with yellow tape.
Her research does not show any use of the phrase "duck tape" in World War II and indicates that the earliest documented name for the adhesive product was "duct tape" in 1960.
Cassie Erks shoos off the back of her duct tape dress next to her date, Zak King, dressed as Lil' Red, before the start of Adams High School's prom at Crooked Creek Golf Club in 2006.
Forensic evidence including fingerprint marks have been taken from the loft hatch of the home, the cupboard, the duct tape and more.
Forensic pathologist Garth Warren, who conducted the autopsies on the two children, revealed that JJ died by asphyxiation with multiple layers of plastic bags wrapped around the little boy’s head and duct tape over his mouth.
It states: "Windows of the great public buildings, broken by protestors, are splintered or patched with duct tape.
Miami Swim Week has been branded 'trashy' by industry insiders after outrageous 'duct tape bikini' trend leaving models to walk the runway almost naked divided the fashion world: 'It's almost comical'.
Some of it is broken, but it's nothing some duct tape won't fix!
The action in this installment, including treating injuries with Superglue and that old standby duct tape, suggests that Luther is as much Rambo and the Energizer Bunny as he is Harry, Holmes and Colombo.
The medical examiner cut the plastic bag over JJ’s head and duct tape was covering his mouth.
The whole thing seems to be maintained through duct tape and sheer force of will.
They bound my hands with duct tape.
They're trying to duct tape some of their issues.
When Kosowski was arrested March 25, investigators said he had $280,000 in cash, masks, duct tape, firearms, a ballistic vest with “EMS” written on it, law enforcement patches and a vial of succinylcholine, which is a paralyzing drug.
Zayn also revealed a new t-shirt, and it features the Sami Uso design, but over the Uso part, there is duct tape with Zayn written across it.
At the time of his arrest, DePape had zip ties and duct tape.