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
The day’s available slices are scrawled on a sheet of butcher paper taped to the inside of the window.
From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022
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
I wrap the doll in butcher paper and hide it in the rafters of the storage room next to the toilet block.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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