How To Use Pasteboard In A Sentence
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'T would be just right an 'fittin'," remarked Mrs. Cole, "if half the men in the world went about with a piece of pasteboard round their necks an 'written on it,' Pity the Blind! '
The Long Roll
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I got up and went and got the little old guitar, brought it up, and took my knife and cut the pasteboard box around.
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All but one of the tickets were produced, but one man in the corner searched every pocket, without avail, for his piece of missing pasteboard.
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We know of experiments he made with sundials, probably in 1646, and also a pasteboard model of the solar system which exhibited his artistic as well as astronomical skills.
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To get an adequate idea of a floor filled with cabins, you have merely to magnify a layer of the pasteboard pigeon-holes of an egg - crate till each pigeon-hole is seven feet in height and otherwise properly dimensioned, then place the magnified layer on the floor of
COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES
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Almost every piece of pasteboard from programmes to menus around the Old Course featured Lawrie holding the Claret Jug aloft after his Carnoustie triumph.
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[Illustration] _Lambeth Larrikin_ (_in a pasteboard "pickelhaube," and a false nose, thoughtfully, to BATTERSEA BILL, who is wearing an old grey chimney-pot hat, with the brim uppermost, and a tow wig, as they contemplate a party of Botocudo natives_).
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891
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Lay this paper or pasteboard on the ground intended to receive the figure… and with a stiff, smooth brush, paint with a quick vibration over the whole figure. - Then take up the paper and you will have the entire figure on the ground.
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They had to drink seltzer water instead of champagne and had even been given a pasteboard turkey which they were expected to pretend to consume.
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You might give them a big pasteboard box painted black on the inside.
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Exactly on time, a half-grown boy rides up the road on a bicycle, locates the pasteboard box at the foot of the fence-post, slips a folded piece of paper into it, and pedals away again back toward Summit.
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Some were made of wood, others of pasteboard, but the element that gives them such charm is the brightly colored wallpapers that were used to decorate them.
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It consists of a small wooden cylinder, about three quarters of an inch in diameter, and 3 in. long; at one end of the cylinder is a cavity which holds the combustible, which is confined only by pasteboard or membrane, so that, when ignited, it will blow straight into the heart of the principal charge; the two wires of the electric circuit, entering at the other end of the cylinder, terminate upon the little wooden disc which forms the bottom of this cavity, so that the end of one wire is about a quarter of an inch from the other; the electric circuit is completed by drawing a dash with a blacklead-pencil across the tiny space of the wooden surface connecting the two ends of wire; and the fusee is then charged.
Experiments with the American Torpedo-Shells at Chatham
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Cheap, pre-fabricated homes built with timber, corrugated iron and tar pasteboard line the winding road that leads to the masterpiece of the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
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One morning they had got up to find a slip of pasteboard leaning against the wire, neatly lettered in angular gothic characters.
DISPLACED PERSON
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Cicero, and Catiline; how shall I change the pitiful souls of the coulisse into great men; make noble Romans out of these small pasteboard heroes of the mode?
Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends
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Wardrobes of horror, which include ancient and scary wiring, strange interior pasteboard moments and feature beading.
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The name came from a flat metallic gold s that one of us glued onto the lid of a small pasteboard box, the kind that greeting cards come in, into which we placed the finished works.
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With nothing but the gentle slap of one piece of pasteboard against another to distract him, Sam slipped imperceptibly from daydreaming into sleep.
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You hand your quarter, and receiving your pasteboard, step into the store.
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They had to drink seltzer water instead of champagne and had even been given a pasteboard turkey which they were expected to pretend to consume.
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He put chips under it, blocks of various sorts, bits of pasteboard, and at last went so far as to attempt an exquisite adjustment by final pieces of folded blotting-paper.
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All the Five A girls had paper bags or pasteboard boxes, and in the air of the Five A cloakroom was a strong smell of vinegar.
The Bent Twig
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He lifted one with black pasteboard binding - Western Wanderings by the Rev O. T. Bradley, published in 1932 by the Ashtree Press of Kidderminster.
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E. g., the child is playing busily with pasteboard boxes; the dog begins to bark outside of the house; the child listens and says _aua_.
The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.
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Enough Californians quite rightly wanted to turn the tables on the governor and if this meant setting the pasteboard crown on his rival's head, they said, so be it.
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It was a homemade Shakespearean tragedy being played out among our own pasteboard pavilions.
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However, closer examination of the structure of the pocket, particularly the fibers used to make the paper and pasteboard, suggests early nineteenth-century manufacture.
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A littel piece of pasteboard was passed to the instructor.
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Then he draws the strip directly in ink on large pasteboard, photocopies it, and shades the reduced copy with a gray wash or watercolor.
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When dealing with text and images, it is like using a pasteboard.
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La Mancha as the knight's country and scene of his chivalries is of a piece with the pasteboard helmet, the farm – labourer on ass-back for a squire, knighthood conferred by a rascally ventero, convicts taken for victims of oppression, and the rest of the incongruities between Don Quixote's world and the world he lived in, between things as he saw them and things as they were.
Don Quixote
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She saw these things in that card, in that piece of white pasteboard, as if she had seen them in a looking-glass.
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She held the feeling in tight, she squashed it down under the heavy pasteboard covers of the recipe book.