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cardboard

[kahrd-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈkɑrdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
ADJECTIVE
paper
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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If the watermelons were too tightly packed, she put pieces of cardboard between to keep them from bruising one another.

From Los Angeles Times

He employed a wide range of materials in them — wood, bronze, steel, aluminum, brass, cardboard, paper, canvas, plastic, vellum, photogravure and wallboard.

From Los Angeles Times

The brothers found six comic books, including Superman #1, in the attic underneath a stack of newspapers inside a cardboard box and surrounded by cobwebs in 2024, Heritage said in a press release.

From BBC

During the coronavirus lockdown in 2020, Noah, who goes by the nickname Background Bob, was painting on cardboard to pass the time while he could not attend school.

From BBC

Guests stuffed cash into a cardboard box marked “donations” to receive canned Modelo from a fridge.

From New York Times