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
On a roll of butcher paper, Salans had scrawled a question in bright blue marker: “Where do we go from here?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2022
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
She carried an Okeh record under her arm and a half pound of stewmeat wrapped in pink butcher paper in her hand although the sun is too hot to linger in the streets with meat.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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