dead-tree
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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That’s what Kerf is suggesting, and it’s produced a dead-tree vessel that’s meant to hold precisely one Apple Card.
From The Verge • Sep. 2, 2019
A newspaper — a genuine, dead-tree specimen — sits on the counter awaiting your review.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2015
If you take poetry seriously, or even half-seriously, you read the dead-tree editions.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2014
Neurological effects, different types of media, totally new reading habits—just a few reasons why e-reading is a fundamentally different experience than curling up with a dead-tree book.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2013
But then I'd printed it out and stuck it in my messy drawer of papers, the dead-tree graveyard where I kept all the warranty cards and pin-out diagrams.
From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory
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