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second sheet

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noun

  1. a sheet of blank stationery, used in a letter as the second and following pages to a sheet having a letterhead.

  2. a sheet of lightweight paper, usually of inferior quality, used behind a carbon to make a duplicate.

Example Sentences

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Place a second sheet of parchment paper on top and press the dough down into a flat disk.

From Fox News • Dec. 9, 2021

At 45 steps, I added a second sheet.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021

In Nevada, a second sheet of a different type of plastic is added.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2021

Top with a second sheet of phyllo, brushing it with oil and sprinkling with sugar, then repeat this process with 2 more sheets of phyllo, so you wind up with a stack of 4 layers.

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021

She motioned me to help her stretch the second sheet across the roof of the car.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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