newsprint
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of newsprint
Example Sentences
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Gone are the days of flavoring your morning coffee with a bit of ink, accidentally dipping the corner of the newsprint into a mug while thumbing through the pages.
From Salon
I love newsprint, because when I was very young, my parents gave me a microscope and the first thing I looked at was the edge of a torn newspaper.
From Los Angeles Times
The paper mill used to produce newsprint paper employing 530 people in the 1990s.
From BBC
The trucking firms ran on the companies’ refined gasoline, the forestry and shipping interests used the Irvings’ construction subsidiaries, and a chain of newspapers purchased the newsprint from a nearby factory.
From Seattle Times
Melissa: Their business, founded in 1979, was built on selling newsprint, including to The Seattle Times.
From Seattle Times
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