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    Use "cardboard" in a sentence

    cardboard example sentences

    cardboard


    1. Gone are the scent of his sweat and cologne; gone the cardboard dust aroma from the storage room of his office; gone the smells of his secretary’s strawberry perfume and her perfect, unwithered vagina


    2. Under a bed there is a faded green cardboard


    3. True to her husband’s word, a man arrived on the doorstep early the next morning and deposited a number of cardboard boxes in the hallway


    4. When her husband returned home after another hard day performing for London’s musical cognoscenti he found the poor girl buried up to her armpits in smudged sheets of thin cardboard


    5. Alexis dug the hole, wrapped him in his cardigan and put him in a cardboard box in the hole then covered it with flowers and soil


    6. the next morning and deposited a number of cardboard boxes in the


    7. He has a large cardboard box of props by his feet


    8. She tutted over the fact that a half used roll had been balanced on top of the empty cardboard inner - the two men stood helplessly watching her, a shared glance evidence of a fleeting male camaraderie


    9. Plastic shelves stood against the wall, packed with cardboard boxes, most of them labeled with alcoholic beverage brands and a couple branded as cleaning supplies


    10. He unwrapped two bottles and looked closely at the labels on their cardboard containers

    11. One icy morning, John, the garbage collector, found a scrawny kitten nearly frozen to death between a cardboard box and a trashcan


    12. I managed to avoid the obstacles, but I noticed that the truck was gaining on us and slamming into the dumpsters, bins and cans, tossing them aside as if they were cardboard


    13. This machine was used to push paper and cardboard into a pit bailer where it was compressed and made into a bale weighing about fourteen hundred pounds


    14. Patti and I liked to recycle along the highways and stores that had a lot of cardboard


    15. We would pick up bottles, cans, and cardboard and then take them to one of the recyclers I knew and sell them


    16. "It's one o' them cardboard one," he told me


    17. Made it meself, out o' some old cardboard boxes


    18. Unfortunately the red and white stripes of the road cones clashed outrageously with the cardboard coffin he'd made, having painted it a bright fluorescent-green with a job-lot of paint pinched from somewhere


    19. Looking down, I saw that Aunt Martha was laying on the wet grass with a serene smile on her face, looking for all the world as though she'd just fallen asleep, instead of having just fallen through the bottom of the soggy cardboard coffin


    20. were labeled and put in cardboard cases that I helped stack

    21. Shying away everything the others threw at him, he turned to face Jules head on, with the most probable outcome being Jules turning into a cut-away cardboard version of his old self, while the rest of us looked in sympathy and complete helplessness


    22. He saw stacks of crates with stenciled labeling that he assumed to be Italian wines, cardboard boxes marked Schenley’s and Old Granddad, and other containers that he recognized as brands of Scotch, Irish and Canadian whiskies


    23. It wasn’t until he had eaten cold, greasy fried chicken with equally slimy fries and drank cold coffee from a soggy cardboard cup, that the barge was docked, workmen climbed aboard and guided cables from an overhead crane around the girth of the gargantuan logs


    24. Colling watched as he opened several of the cardboard cartons and pulled bottles into view, turning them and then holding them to the light


    25. The contents were neatly packaged into a cardboard box the size of a packet of Corn Flakes


    26. She deftly opened it and pulled away the inner lining, which appeared to Colling to have been glued to a cardboard or thin wooden panel


    27. He opened it to find Quarles, accompanied by a bellman with a hanger over one shoulder holding a navy blue pinstripe suit and his other arm wrapped around a stack of cardboard boxes; a hatbox dangled from his fingers


    28. His mother had divided the contents of Cousin Jerry’s trunk into four cardboard cartons, distributing the garments evenly so that the other items in each box were padded by clothing


    29. The ash I collected from the crematorium was not even in a proper wooden box, but in a small cardboard box


    30. Baby streetlamps are called light bulbs and wear cardboard crinoline diapers

    31. boots, using one of the guestroom’s old cardboard boxes as


    32. Old cardboard boxes and


    33. Delbert removed the wrapping paper with one mighty swoop of his beefy hand, “Oh my God, what is it?” he asked even though the contents were clearly marked on the cardboard box within


    34. Dad carries out a large cardboard box and places it on the floor in front of me


    35. Studying my surroundings of used cardboard boxes, empty plastic packets that would serve to ruin the earth for the next few hundred years and smelly animal faeces, I realised that Connor couldn’t have chosen a place to gather more aptly


    36. You will need cardboard, scissors and shelf paper


    37. Start by cutting strips of cardboard to size and cover them with shelf paper


    38. Leave a wee notch on each of the ends so that the cardboard dividers can interlock


    39. high with labeled cardboard boxes, but she couldn’t read the labels


    40. I asked him with tears in my eyes, “Do you mean to say that you have Dixie’s body down there inside a cardboard box in your van?” He sheepishly admitted that “Yes, he did, that he was on the way to the only local crematorium in the middle of the big Norwich cemetery bisected by I-35

    41. I mean, he won’t have to camp out on the streets in a cardboard box, but I imagine the house will have to go


    42. He found a number of cardboard boxes, carried them up to Helena’s room and began


    43. In a large old cardboard box


    44. the window again to admire the cardboard recycling bins,


    45. The final touch Becky added was a star, cut from a cardboard box and covered with tin foil


    46. Write the sentences on strips of cardboard


    47. Print out the chart on this page & paste the chart on light cardboard


    48. were some wood and cardboard crates stacked along one


    49. He finished the beer, crumpled the can, and tossed it into a cardboard C-ration box already full of Coke and beer cans


    50. He handed out small cardboard shakers














































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    Synonyms for "cardboard"

    cardboard composition board unlifelike ticket identification card badge

    "cardboard" definitions

    a stiff moderately thick paper


    without substance