cardstock
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cardstock
Example Sentences
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When 17-year-old Lauren Tyree plotted out her college-application plan, she shuffled pieces of cardstock around on her table, each labeled with a target school, its deadlines and application stipulations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“Watch me on Thursday at 8,” the young actress would write on cardstock she cut into fours herself.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2023
You’ll need a big sheet of cardstock and a compass to draw a circle.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2022
Perhaps this comes as no surprise: as this reporter observed first hand, they're easy to seek out, and the cards themselves are printed on simple cardstock.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2021
I destroy those too, leaving a pile of tiny cardstock pieces on the counter.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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