How to Use construction paper in a Sentence
construction paper
noun-
Cover the entire box with construction paper, leaving the single-viewing opening and the foil uncovered.
— Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024 -
Just pick up construction paper in a few shades of green and a pack of pom-poms to act as berries.
— Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Fold a piece of construction paper in half and fold again.
— Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2021 -
Roll a sheet of heavy construction paper in a wide cone.
— Science Buddies, Scientific American, 19 Nov. 2015 -
Cut a face, beak, two wings and two feet from felt or construction paper and glue each in place.
— Ann Cameron Siegal, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022 -
Each was handwritten on a piece of green construction paper in the shape of a leaf.
— Elaine Ayala, ExpressNews.com, 25 July 2019 -
Trace a coin 20 times on the construction paper with a pencil.
— Svenja Lohner, Scientific American, 10 May 2018 -
If each child is making his or her own tree, tape the leaves to a brown strip of construction paper then tape the handprint leaves to the the top of the trunk.
— Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2019 -
Print the shapes onto black construction paper or card stock and cut them out.
— Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Begin with a few sheets of green, red and white card stock or construction paper.
— Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Just belt a large red tee and make a DIY crown with yellow construction paper.
— Seventeen.com Editors, Seventeen, 29 July 2020 -
The counselor taught viewers how to make a fire pit out of construction paper.
— Dallas News, 19 June 2020 -
Take your four, four- by two-inch strips of construction paper.
— Megan Arnett, Scientific American, 29 Mar. 2018 -
Just cut out the face shapes using black construction paper, then let kids go to town with a glue stick, adding them to the orange plates.
— Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 18 July 2022 -
Or go old-school and make your own with construction paper and markers!
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2024 -
Along with a craft, each child can choose a sticker to place on a 5-foot-tall construction paper tree to share on Facebook.
— Sam Boyer, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2020 -
To make: Cut facial features and stems from construction paper and apply to the balls with glue dots.
— Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2023 -
The requests ranged from construction paper to laptops to sewing kits to books to slow cookers.
— Tegan Hanlon, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Jan. 2018 -
Place a a small bowl with the rim facing down onto a piece of construction paper and trace a circle around the bowl with a pencil.
— ExpressNews.com, 23 Oct. 2020 -
Glue the images to a strip of pastel construction paper.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Glue the images to a strip of pastel construction paper.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Also use a small flashlight and attach a red piece of cloth or red construction paper over the lens of the flashlight.
— Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2019 -
To honor the girl who loved nature and animals, the school made a tree out of construction paper.
— Megan Diskin, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2020 -
Make a garland with green construction paper and faux red berries.
— Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 14 Dec. 2022 -
Step 8 Cut out eyes and a mouth using black construction paper.
— Danielle Tullo, House Beautiful, 2 Oct. 2018 -
At Square One in Springfield, 4- and 5-year-old children make shapes out of construction paper.
— Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2023 -
There, the library staff taped construction paper over the windows.
— Kyle Casey Chu, Vogue, 1 July 2022 -
For eyes and a mouth, either cut three ovals from construction paper or use black candy pieces.
— Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Cleanup Clean up the remaining construction paper, string and all your tools.
— Svenja Lohner, Scientific American, 19 Dec. 2019 -
Use black construction paper for the eyelashes and eyebrows, then cut two 16-inch squares of faux fur and hot-glue each around a 12-inch foam wreath.
— Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2022
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