wadded

Example Sentences

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“My color man took all the press notes, wadded them up and hit the tarantula like swinging a bat.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

In recent years, the northern end of Post Alley has become a circus funhouse of wadded, spittle-hardened goo.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2023

The painting is a large-scale, squarish, predominantly black canvas, with two pairs of actual woolen pants wadded up on the surface.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2022

The man with the dog had started picking up wadded up paper towels.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2022

Sometimes you will find the sinks clogged up with paper towels or see wadded toilet paper hanging from the ceiling.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers