How to Use paper over in a Sentence

paper over

verb

• Turn the paper over and fold the top point down to create a flat head.
  — Good Housekeeping Editors, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2023
• Flip the paper over, and use a pin or thumbtack to poke a small hole in the foil.
  — Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 27 Mar. 2024
• Flip the paper over, and use a pin or thumbtack to poke a small hole in the foil.
  — Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
• Fold the top half of the parchment paper over the fish and overlap small folds along the open edge to seal.
  — Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2021
• Place a sheet of parchment paper over the top of the ice cream before putting the lid back on.
  — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
• Glue or tape a round piece of black paper over the top of the tube, and place it over a small flashlight.
  — Ruth A. Musgrave, National Geographic, 8 July 2020
• Start with a cardboard star, and for each spoke, fold plaid paper over the star and cut to fit.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2023
• Lay a sheet of brown paper over the wax and place a slightly warm iron on top of the paper.
  — Jolie Kerr, CNN Underscored, 17 Nov. 2020
• Flip the paper over and transfer it to a large baking sheet.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022
• Bring two sides of the paper over the fish and tuck under the edges so the fish is completely encased.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2022
• Place parchment paper over frozen piecrust, and top with pie weights.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 May 2024
• Fold the paper over one of the longer sides and tuck the corner of the paper underneath itself.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 9 Dec. 2020
• The girls’ classroom windows were papered over so no one could look in.
  — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
• Make a pattern of the opening by placing a piece of paper over it and pressing along all the edges.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
• The Jets have improved their roster on paper over the last two seasons.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 28 May 2024
• Still, the aspirational talk couldn’t paper over the thorny stuff.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021
• Place a piece of parchment paper over crust in pie plate, leaving a 3-inch overhang.
  — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
• Place a piece of parchment paper over crust in pie plate, leaving a 3-inch overhang.
  — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 May 2024
• Simply place a thin piece of paper over top of your leaf or the bark and use a colored pencil or crayon to rub over it.
  — Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 29 Aug. 2023
• Murthy papers over this challenge somewhat in his op-ed.
  — Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The Atlantic, 18 June 2024
• Fold the paper over the leeks to create a sealed packet, tucking the ends underneath to keep it from opening.
  — Charlotte Druckman, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2022
• The latest government attempt to paper over the problem, in place since 2018, expires at the end of March.
  — Mick Krever, CNN, 8 Mar. 2024
• The latest government attempt to paper over the problem, in place since 2018, expired at the end of March.
  — Mick Krever, CNN, 25 June 2024
• The work suggests that the propensity for the cleverest AI chatbots to go off the rails isn’t just a quirk that can be papered over with a few simple rules.
  — WIRED, 1 Aug. 2023
• Takeaways have helped paper over some of the unit’s issues, but that’s not a reliable recipe for success.
  — Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 6 Oct. 2022
• The news website published a photo of the residence papered over in several places in the front.
  — Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
• If your labels are showing up as blank, flip the thermal paper over (the printing side matters).
  — Wired, 11 July 2022
• The deep affection of the show for its era is contagious, which helps paper over some of its weaknesses.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2022
• The pandemic has helped Intel paper over some of its challenges.
  — Asa Fitch, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2021
• Jimmy Kimmel papers over silences, or throws to Guillermo if need be.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 3 May 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024