broadsheet
[brawd-sheet]
- Chiefly British. a newspaper printed on large paper, usually a respectable newspaper rather than a tabloid.
- broadside(def 4).
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Examples from the Web for broadsheet
Contemporary Examples
There is a canon of comic literature on Israel/Palestine that acutely captures the conflict as journalistically as any broadsheet.
When it comes to influence, conservatives have the broadsheet opinion war won.
Among the references to me, Wolff claims that Murdoch, in effect, won the London broadsheet price war, which he did not.
Historical Examples
The man in the frieze coat was reading the broadsheet of August 31.
War and PeaceLeo Tolstoy
We did send it to the Daily, and in that broadsheet we all of us read it two mornings after.
It may properly be termed a broadsheet, since the copy of the original in the British Museum measures 20-2/3 inches by 13.
Caricature and Other Comic ArtJames Parton.
Manasseh detected his quarry in the furthermost box, his face hidden behind a broadsheet.
The King of SchnorrersIsrael Zangwill
The broadsheet sellers would see to it afterwards with a "Dying confession."
RomanceJoseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
broadsheet
- a newspaper having a large format, approximately 15 by 24 inches (38 by 61 centimetres)Compare tabloid
- another word for broadside (def. 4)
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