butcher paper
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Kwee told me I must, if nothing else, procure a roll of butcher paper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Now, the oil paint’s loose brushwork, which exposes the artist’s hand, and the triptych’s butcher paper, which references what would be usefully found in a shop, quietly introduce elements of a personal relationship.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2023
The novel thus packages its dilemma in tidy butcher paper: Is our supposed love of animals, and occasionally theirs of us, a calculated transaction?
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2020
The spectacle, tightly bound in butcher paper and tape to keep the lot together, was that seductive.
From Washington Post • May 18, 2020
They were both hideous waxy ghosts on butcher paper.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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