sandpaper

Example Sentences

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It started life as the Sandpaper Eyes Club because none of them were getting any sleep.

From BBC • May 30, 2021

Sandpaper skin, deep gorges across his forehead and wrinkles alongside the temples like cracked, dry earth.

From Economist • Feb. 18, 2018

Hang Up and Listen: The Sandpaper, Pine Tar, and Hair Gel Edition ’s sports podcast on the NBA playoffs, spitball accusations, and Spelman College dropping out of the NCAA.

From Slate • May 6, 2013

Sandpaper bought, dinner eaten and baby boobed, I rush back to the theater, sign in, and go about redoing my hair and makeup.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2011

Sandpaper sheets may readily be torn by placing the sanded side down, one-half of the sheet projecting over the square edge of the bench.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William