cardboard
Example Sentences
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“Too often a place will just send up a cardboard shopping bag with the things you ordered in it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
At the edge of the crowd, a clutch of children were all drawing flamingos on a long piece of cardboard on the ground, and many people held pink flamingos on sticks.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Demand for pulpwood—trees unfit for making lumber but fine for cardboard and paper—plummeted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
You can make a simple one with a single sheet of card or something more ambitious using a cardboard box.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
I watch through the window as he uses bright yellow paint to draw a large letter G on the back of our hopefully unsinkable, but likely very sinkable, cardboard boat.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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