printing paper
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of printing paper
First recorded in 1780–90
Example Sentences
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Silicon dioxide is found in paints and printing paper, for example, and is also used as a food additive.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2024
At best, I completed simple administrative tasks, such as printing paper and hoarding Post-its, with mild competence.
From Salon • Feb. 10, 2014
Winners cash out by printing paper slips and trading them in with the shop attendant.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2013
Catalyst, which calls itself the largest producer of mechanical printing paper in western North America, has three manufacturing facilities in British Columbia and one in Arizona, United States.
From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2012
It is a beautiful specimen of Clark’s printing, paper sufficient, and the illustrations all my fancy painted.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew
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