cigarette paper
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Considering the form Liverpool are in it reflects great credit on Wolves that there was barely a cigarette paper between the two sides, except that is now an outdated expression.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 29, 2019
The higher duties would cover thousands of Chinese imports - from refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines to bamboo mats, microphones and cigarette paper.
From Washington Times ● May 8, 2019
The higher duties would cover thousands of Chinese imports — from refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines to bamboo mats, microphones and cigarette paper.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2019
He later moved on to co-own a used-clothing store, and after being introduced to a businessman in France, began selling cigarette paper and founded DRL Enterprises in 1969.
From Chicago Tribune ● Dec. 25, 2012
It occurred to the Central Committee of the Papermakers' Union to organize a "Sundaying" with the object of sending cigarette paper to the soldiers in the Red Army.
From The Crisis in Russia by Ransome, Arthur
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