Sentence examples for were paper from inspiring English sources

"The walls were paper thin.

There were paper towels under my feet.

Some of its executives were paper millionaires.

The blast curled around us, crinkling up the envelope of air as if it were paper.

A writer must learn the tools of his trade; Faulkner's were "paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey".

Most of the gains going up were paper gains, and most of the losses going down are paper losses.

His fingers were paper-cut".

We preferred the latter, which were paper-thin and crunchy.

Assessments on the main three subjects lasted two hours and were paper-based.

They were paper-thin mini-squares of mildly spiced beef — each with a flattened fragment of bone — that reminded me of under-spiced bulgogi, the Korean national beef favorite.

But they were paper-thin.