on paper
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
What you feel and what the numbers say on paper are not always aligned.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
"And yes, I keep a list on paper, too. I don't forget," she adds.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The sale of those compositions on paper, small and large, funded their mega-projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
A plot that sounds good on paper or a stacked cast of actors can easily pull the wool over my eyes.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
“Well, you shouldn’t serve soupy food on paper plates,” I say.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
