11 example sentences using tape.
Tape used in a sentence
Tape in a sentence as a noun
The 118 layers of paper tape, and the oil pumps, and so forth.
Some poor schmucks had to go around and cover every logo with a piece of tape.
A common theme was that they could have been successful earlier if it had not been for the red tape put in their way by the government.
> Ultimately, Tesla service applied non-tamper tape to the fuse switch.
Well, yes, if you get pedantic about it, the constitution is really kind of a greatest-hits mix tape of English Law.
Jobs or Forstall always seemed to favour it, but could you imagine Jony Ive signing off on a Podcasts app where half the screen is a reel-to-reel tape that bounces when you pause?
Tape in a sentence as a verb
You're driving along a road and you notice a pothole. You pull over to the shoulder, put your hazards on, open up the trunk, take out a reflective vest and tape measure, then you begin to analyze the pothole. You spend an hour analyzing the depth and formation of the pothole and determine that the cause is due mostly to poor mixing of asphalt.
The real issue has always been solving the customer's problem, whether I had to dig deeply into the architecture, use fashionable high level tools, or just resort to pencil, paper, and duct tape.
This wonderful article captures perfectly how, in the right environment, children with Down Syndrome can blossom, but how hard it can be for them as adults once society & red tape & bureaucracy all come into play.
Whether it's amazon or a personal webstore or etsy or kickstarter or indiegogo, I can find people whose work I enjoy and I can put money directly in their pockets with much less overhead and intervening red tape than has ever been possible before.
If we find a hardware bug in real silicon, at best, we catch it the moment we get the first chip back, and it means that we have a multiple month delay as we fix it and tape out a new chip, not to mention the cost of throwing away all of the partially fabbed chips we've got, plus the multiple million dollar cost of a new mask set.
Tape definitions
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"
a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape"
See also: taping
the finishing line for a foot race; "he broke the tape in record time"
measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure"
See also: tapeline
memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information; "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview"
fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"
record on videotape
See also: videotape
register electronically; "They recorded her singing"
See also: record