mouse pad
AmericanEtymology
Origin of mouse pad
1980–85
Example Sentences
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He suggests trying a mouse pad or a hardback book.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2023
My mouse pad is the sunrise painting and I have big Claude Monet paintings all over my apartment.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2022
Romero alleges that the same image was found on a mouse pad and pencil holder at the station desk of someone belonging to the Executioners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2020
And it’s not just my biology that’s at fault here: I’ve seen the U12 Plus idly slip off a freaking mouse pad, a surface designed to generate grip and traction.
From The Verge • Jun. 12, 2018
Princeton scrawls on something that looks like a hyped-up mouse pad and it shows up on Namitha’s screen.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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