Sentence examples for blotter from inspiring English sources

That journey through the Californian desert to find fame and fortune, stocked up with "two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high-powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half-full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-coloured uppers", was also, Mr Thompson claimed, "a classic confirmation of everything right and true and decent in the national character".

To print, the printing paper is first placed on the stone, followed by a newsprint paper, and then a blotter.

However the objects expected to attract some of he highest bids are a bronze desk set, complete with inkwells and blotter, that Hitler is thought to have used to sign the Munich agreement of 1938, the Nazi leader's secret accounts book and items which once belonged to the Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels.

Blackpool had acquired the services of Lancashire County Cricket Club's blotter, designed to suck up excess water, yesterday in a desperate attempt to get this Championship game on last night amid the heavy rain drenching the town.

The case, which locks up like a valise in the unlikely event that you'd want to take it on a trip, opens to reveal a blotter, a place for an inkwell, and a series of drawers marked Paid, Unpaid, Answered, and Unanswered, "but we can stamp them, in gold or silver, with anything you want".

(Their romance took a turn for the star-crossed in September when they were arrested in Saugerties, New York; according to a police blotter, Smith was charged for driving a stolen truck without a license or insurance while carrying heroin, and Ferreira, who is twenty-one, was charged for carrying ecstasy and resisting arrest. There was also a warrant out for Smith's arrest in a neighboring county).

I remember the shock of entering a gallery of Brueghels at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, in Vienna; some contained whole armies, surely enough to fill a wall, and yet here were these modest, implacably detailed canvases, a few no bigger than a blotter — great reckonings in a little room.

The Post's police blotter, last month, included a small item about a man who, after allegedly attempting to flood his landlord's apartment, exclaimed to the cops, "I know who the ninja is".

Why not, according to the strange and subterranean circuits of history, conjure vast metaphysical consequences from the sort of seamy story that might make for a few lines in a newspaper's crime blotter?

His secretary notices that he draws a small tree on the edge of his blotter.

That weekend, the first accounts of the alleged assault appeared in the local newspapers — police-blotter items that did not mention the Duke connection.