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tissue

/ˈtɪsjuː/

noun

piece of thin, soft paper

  • “Remember, we use tissues, not our fingers, to clean our noses.”Tatoeba
  • “Please use a tissue instead of picking your nose.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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