dead-tree
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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That’s what Kerf is suggesting, and it’s produced a dead-tree vessel that’s meant to hold precisely one Apple Card.
From The Verge • Sep. 2, 2019
He hunted for plaintiffs the old-fashioned way, paging through a hard copy of the Almanac of American Politics and dead-tree phone books to find frustrated former candidates like himself.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2015
A newspaper — a genuine, dead-tree specimen — sits on the counter awaiting your review.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2015
The tome—304 pages for the dead-tree version—is written by Madhup Gulati, Adeesh Fulay, and Sudip Datta.
From Forbes • Aug. 9, 2013
But then I'd printed it out and stuck it in my messy drawer of papers, the dead-tree graveyard where I kept all the warranty cards and pin-out diagrams.
From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory
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