How to Use wax paper in a Sentence

wax paper

noun

• Turn the iron on low and place a piece of wax paper on the ironing board.
  — Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2019
• Tuck strips of wax paper under the edges of the cake to protect the plate.
  — Country Living, 30 Aug. 2011
• The crocks were tied with string and a light cover of wax paper.
  — Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 25 Dec. 2021
• Lightly press a sheet of wax paper onto the top of the salmon.
  — Alex Hitz, House Beautiful, 21 Nov. 2014
• The food still comes out on a flimsy sheet of wax paper.
  — Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2022
• Remove the wax paper and turn the excess dough at the edge under to seal it to the edge of the pie dish.
  — Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 18 Nov. 2020
• Heat them wrapped in foil in the toaster oven, or in wax paper in the microwave.
  — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• To freeze, wrap each bar in wax paper and put in freezer bag.
  — Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 Sep. 2017
• Split the dough into 2 rough logs and wrap each tightly in the wax paper.
  — Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
• Line pie shell with a square of parchment or wax paper; pour in enough pie weights to go all the way up the sides.
  — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 1 June 2018
• Lay the stacks side by side on a sheet of wax paper, pressing gently to form a log.
  — Susan Selasky, ajc, 3 July 2018
• Skewer fruit and set aside on a large sheet pan lined with wax paper.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2022
• Sift flour, ¾ cup sugar and the salt onto a sheet of wax paper; set aside.
  — Sarah Fritsche, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2018
• Line a large, rimmed baking sheet with wax paper and keep it near your workspace.
  — Olga Massov, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2023
• Shape the dough into 4 disks and roll each between 2 sheets of wax paper to 1/8 inch thick.
  — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 6 May 2019
• Turn the dough out onto a piece of wax paper or plastic wrap.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2021
• To use the tape, a strip is peeled off a sheet of wax paper, wet thoroughly, then applied to the food.
  — Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 20 May 2022
• Place a piece of wax paper five inches square or larger in front of you.
  — Scientific American, 10 Oct. 2019
• Fresh vinyl, maybe mixed with peanut butter and bread wrapped with wax paper.
  — New York Times, 18 Nov. 2020
• Snip a very small corner from the bag and pipe 1 1/2- to 2-in.-long palm leaves on wax paper crosswise over spoons.
  — Woman's Day, 2 Jan. 2012
• Lay one large piece of wax paper or parchment paper on the counter.
  — Ellie Krieger, charlotteobserver, 29 May 2018
• Place another piece of wax paper on top, then shut the book.
  — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2024
• For pieces that are too heavy to move, place aluminum foil or wax paper under the legs.
  — Sarah Bogdan, Good Housekeeping, 15 Jan. 2019
• Up this week: Is parchment paper the same as wax paper?
  — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 5 Sep. 2017
• Transfer to parchment or wax paper, roll into a log, and twist the ends.
  — Debbi Snook, cleveland.com, 21 Feb. 2018
• Jessica preps the dog and wraps it up like a tamale, neatly twisting the ends of a square of wax paper.
  — al.com, 7 June 2019
• Place the biscuits on a sheet of wax paper and sprinkle both sides with the cinnamon.
  — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 5 Mar. 2018
• Place on wax paper and allow to chill for 15 more minutes.
  — Brooke Parkhurst, Redbook, 10 Dec. 2012
• First, wrap it completely in parchment paper or wax paper, which Allen says will allow the cheese to breathe.
  — Molly Allen, Southern Living, 2 July 2024
• After laying down wax paper on a cutting board, instead of breaking out a rolling pin, Davis grabbed a serving bowl.
  — Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024