PAPER in a Sentence

Learn PAPER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
351 example sentences for PAPER, such as:
1. Fold the paper along the dotted line.
2. He did not speak, but showed the paper to Dantes.
3. Tom got out a bit of paper and carefully unrolled it.
4. Monte Cristo raised his eyes from the paper, and bowed.
5. The little girl piled one paper box on top of the other.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of PAPER
paper
 n.  a business firm that publishes newspapers
 n.  a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  They sat down and he took a clumsy little brown paper package out of his coat pocket.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
2  It was a piece of paper, in fact, it was a piece of the letter she had printed for Martha to send to Dickon.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
3  Tom got out a bit of paper and carefully unrolled it.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
4  His name even went into immortal print, for the village paper magnified him.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
5  The village paper published biographical sketches of the boys.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
6  So Tom got out a sheet of paper that he had wrote the oath on, and read it.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II.
7  So I give it a shake, and out drops a little piece of paper with "HALF-PAST TWO" wrote on it with a pencil.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII.
8  "Pen, ink, and paper," muttered Fernand.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4. Conspiracy.
9  "Pen, ink, and paper, then," called Fernand loudly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4. Conspiracy.
10  He did not speak, but showed the paper to Dantes.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18. The Treasure.
11  Formerly his paper, at any date, was taken with confidence, and was even in request.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30. The Fifth of September.
12  The curate, astonished at his quickness and intelligence, made him a present of pens, paper, and a penknife.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 33. Roman Bandits.
13  And he passed the paper to the officer commanding the carbineers, who read and returned it to him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 35. La Mazzolata.
14  Monte Cristo raised his eyes from the paper, and bowed.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 55. Major Cavalcanti.
15  "You understand, baron, my grandfather wishes you to read this paper," said Valentine.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 75. A Signed Statement.
Example Sentence: (141 in 10 pages)
1  The paper calls for an urgent shake-up in the system for looking after the elderly.
2  Fold the paper along the dotted line.
3  The regional editions of the paper contain specific information for that area.
4  In her paper she goes on to argue that scientists do not yet know enough about the nature of the disease.
5  I've brought with me an article from yesterday's paper that I thought might amuse you.
6  The paper's leading article described the government as weak.
7  There was an interesting article on vegetarianism in the paper yesterday.
8  Put the two pieces of paper together so that they overlap slightly.
9  The little girl piled one paper box on top of the other.
10  This kind of remark is guaranteed to light the blue touch paper with some Labour politicians.
11  Troop positions were marked with stick pins on a paper map.
12  It's not the first time that the paper has been in trouble for printing untruths about people's private lives.
13  Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two.
14  Originally paper money could, upon demand, as of right be changed into gold.
15  A man with a paper hat upon his head was gesticulating wildly.