ream

Example Sentences

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When L.A. finally does get to the point of construction, a new ream of issues related to labor and supplies will likely crop up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025

Then I tore open a new ream of paper and aligned it atop the hundred pages left from the first ream, took a sheet, rolled it into my typewriter and started writing:

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2023

"I shouldn't need to be looking in September at what supermarket chain has the cheapest ream of paper so I can ask parents to buy a ream per child."

From BBC • May 24, 2023

No famous person is as adept as Lil Nas X at casually but thoroughly smacking down the ream of Twitter churls inevitably awakened by something like this — maybe Cardi B, or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2021

Steeped in new moods and ideas, I bought a ream of paper and tried to write; but nothing would come, or what did come was flat beyond telling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright