How to Use newsprint in a Sentence

newsprint

noun

• And over time, the smell of the newsprint became like coffee to me.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2021
• Indeed, the smells and smears of newsprint are in decline.
  — Tali Arbel, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2019
• What kind of artist, through his simple newsprint drawings, could break the heart of a child like that?
  — Chris Ware, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2019
• But Tierney had slipped her his email address on a tiny piece of newsprint.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2022
• But most poignant is a drawing of a man on a sheet of Los Angeles Times newsprint.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2020
• At that time, newsprint was delivered by barge, which would pull up to the building's back dock.
  — miamiherald, 17 May 2016
• Like everything else, the cost of buying our TV listings has gone up, as has the cost of newsprint.
  — Roger Simmons, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• Both were well thumbed, dog-eared, the newsprint softened by many hands, and both showed the same photograph on their front pages.
  — Ian McEwan, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
• The Tampa Bay Times is cutting dozens of jobs, citing the rising cost of newsprint due to the Trump tariffs.
  — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2018
• Summaries can be found in a takeaway newsprint, a website and a series of spot-on lawn signs.
  — Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
• Or the newsprint leather tote, rolled up to shield a handful of models from camera lenses?
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2017
• Gray wallpaper rattled in the wind like ashen newsprint in a dying fire.
  — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
• In the photo, the couple posed in a closet, with Haack wearing a black-and-white newsprint mini dress and brown knee-high boots.
  — Tristan Balagtas, PEOPLE.com, 25 Oct. 2021
• There’s even a Sober Canal: newsprint that seems to spend its pages trying to tamp down the recklessness that Gutes and Banse inspire.
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2021
• Sprawled on the floor in a heap of newsprint, cutting and pasting found poetry collages.
  — Washington Post, 4 June 2021
• Their newsprint cameo upped the ante; the shakedowns intensified.
  — Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 5 June 2023
• A few weeks ago, the email addresses that once appeared at the end of every story in the newsprint version of The Post vanished.
  — Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2022
• Like the pie section, it would be printed on a continuous, four-foot piece of newsprint known as a pano-8.
  — New York Times, 4 Dec. 2019
• The album art features Swift amidst floating newsprint.
  — Josh Duboff, Vanities, 25 Aug. 2017
• The Daily Times ran only one paragraph on the newspaper’s seventh page — 18 lines of newsprint — about the flight.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Aug. 2022
• In the event, the new digital records degraded even more quickly than did newsprint.
  — Maria Bustillos, Longreads, 20 Feb. 2018
• The result was so effective that the message of the bombers was undetectable in pictures in newsprint.
  — Randal Doane, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021
• The story, on yellowing newsprint kept now in a binder, may be as forgotten as the crime that prompted it.
  — New York Times, 8 Jan. 2021
• The translucent black-and-white costumes, reminiscent of newsprint, turned the dancers’ loose limbs into pieces of silk.
  — Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2018
• Among the products affected were steel, aluminum and newsprint.
  — Corilyn Shropshire, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2018
• The editor of The Storm Lake Times is cut from the newsprint of journalistic tradition.
  — Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Aug. 2017
• The newspapers preferred to stay within a block of the railroad tracks for easy unloading of newsprint.
  — Pete Corson, ajc, 14 June 2018
• Any newsstand or corner deli received copies in the evening, and the Sunday paper, back then, was immense, eight or so pounds of newsprint.
  — Alice Markham-Cantor, Curbed, 26 July 2022
• Shortly after my arrival in Chile in 1971, however, the government blocked El Mercurio’s access to newsprint.
  — Jack Devine, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2014
• The case hinges on divergent interpretations of how law set in the era of newsprint and telegraphs should apply to social media, which has evolved into the dominant arena for American political debate.
  — Ann E. Marimow, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024