: a tie used for closing or securing something (such as a plastic bag) by twisting the ends together
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebBoth of these figures are visible on the twist tie on the bag. Yoni Heisler, BGR, 16 Sep. 2021 Wearing rubber gloves, wrap an egg with a coffee filter and use a twist tie to secure the filter. Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 11 Mar. 2021 Tightly close the bag just above the coins with a twist tie, then cut the top of the bag in strips to create tassels.National Geographic, 23 July 2020 This twist ties up multiple strings from Dead to Me. Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 12 May 2020 Volunteers slung bales of hay onto a table, where they were swiftly stuffed inside blue plastic bags, twirled and shut with twist ties before being dragged off to waiting pallets. Mark Thiessen, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Feb. 2020 This nautical bauble looks store-bought, but it's easily assembled at home with just two twist ties and some cotton rope. Rebecca Deczynski, Good Housekeeping, 14 Aug. 2014 Gather up edges of the cheesecloth and tie with kitchen twine or a twist tie. Daniel Neman, Twin Cities, 31 July 2019 Fold a twist tie in half and twist the ends to look like branches/arms. Stephanie Shore Fisher, Good Housekeeping, 27 Nov. 2018 See More