Sentence examples for blocks of paper from inspiring English sources

I have little in common with moving-company packers for whom books are anonymous blocks of paper that stack easily.

In a small alcove, eight blocks of paper city occupy a pedestal of about a square yard.

If your feet are dangling, grab a block of paper or a thick book to rest them on.

That has left the charity with a big block of paper that, for the purpose of financing its operations, is essentially worthless.

From a rack of other guns, he selects a rifle and fires several rounds into the block of paper, but once again finds the results lacking.

The thick backing board onto which the sheets of paper are bound keeps everything stable and makes it easy to hold the block of paper on your lap while working.

Much the same might be said of Mr. Ferrer's art over the decades, created at times from such seemingly unpromising materials as dead leaves, blocks of ice, paper bags, slate blackboards and gourds.

Soothing washes of black and white take over numerous blocks of blank paper, culling out the familiar faces of Ai Weiwei and Chuck Close with artistic sorcery.

"Getting off," the foreign Mr. said, and the Beresfordd.

"I can't do it," George groaned, and brought his forehead to rest on the block of lined paper in front of him.

By Helen Simpson "I can't do it," George groaned, and brought his forehead to rest on the block of lined paper in front of him.