How to Use paperboard in a Sentence

paperboard

noun

• The mill churns out enough of this paperboard to be folded into 32m cartons a day.
  — The Economist, 17 Oct. 2019
• Packaging for the item amounts to more than 7 million pounds of paperboard per year.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 3 Sep. 2020
• Pulp, paper and paperboard mills were the largest releasers.
  — Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
• Once the fiber degrades, it can be used to make paperboard, which is used in things like cereal boxes.
  — Justine Calma, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2021
• But prices for paperboard, which is used for beer and cereal boxes, have held up.
  — Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2023
• The address is listed as Joe Piper Inc., a distributor of odd lot paperboard.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 14 Sep. 2022
• But while that impressed our experts, kids were more into the cool designs on these paperboard panels, which connect with plastic links.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2022
• Michelina’s Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, produced April 22, comes in an 8.5-ounce paperboard tray with lid package.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 18 June 2021
• The Mexican Pizza had sent more than 7 million pounds of paperboard into landfills each year, the company said.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 19 May 2022
• And 20 percent of paperboard packaging, like boxes for fries and pizzas, contained PFAS.
  — Megan Schmidt, Discover Magazine, 9 Oct. 2019
• Before his remarks, Biden toured a warehouse-sized shed at the port containing giant rolls of fiber paperboard made by a Finnish company, Metsä Board, used to make boxes.
  — Pamela Wood, baltimoresun.com, 10 Nov. 2021
• Postcards, which should be no more than 4 ¼ by 6 inches, can be made from paperboard—like cereal and granola bar boxes—as well as any kind of cardboard packaging.
  — National Geographic, 2 July 2020
• Togo transforms a single sheet of paperboard into a hyper-efficient purse for your meal.
  — Joseph Flaherty, WIRED, 23 Oct. 2013
• The paper cup, which is expected to hit the shelves end of this year, is 80% paperboard, made from responsibly sourced and renewable material.
  — Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2021
• Clare's paint trays and liners are made from recycled materials and arrive in a 100% recycled paperboard box at your door.
  — Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2023
• Plus, the boxes are made from 100% recycled paperboard and use a thin outer plastic for freshness to reduce material needs.
  — Lynn Redmile, Good Housekeeping, 20 Oct. 2020
• And Alabama is second in the nation in pulp production and paper and paperboard production.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 24 Mar. 2020
• Approximately 26% of waste dumped in landfill sites is discarded paper and paperboard, according to The World Counts.
  — Eugene Xiong, Forbes, 11 May 2021
• Previously, disposal of the pizza's packaging amounted to more than 7 million pounds of paperboard per year.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 18 Apr. 2022
• It’s made of high-quality paperboard and the puzzles are available in landscape or vertical orientation, according to the website.
  — Lindsay Schneider, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2023
• There are also trash bags that are made with recycled materials or reclaimed plastic, or that are packaged in recycled paperboard.
  — Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2021
• For example, french fry containers — aptly called Frypods — are being made with a new recyclable paperboard.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 4 May 2021
• The findings provide clarity, but perhaps not much comfort, to neighbors of the paperboard factory and wastewater treatment plant, who, for years, have registered complaints for the noxious odors affecting their lives.
  — Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2023
• The company became the world's primary source of converting machinery for the production of paper cup and paperboard containers.
  — Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2018
• Statewide, there are 35 pulp, paper and paperboard mills with a total annual payroll of nearly $2.5 billion, according to industry figures.
  — Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2020
• But Billerud is proposing a more than $1 billion retooling of the mill to convert it to primarily constructing paperboard, used in cereal and other consumer product boxes.
  — Freep.com, 23 Apr. 2023
• Cardboard is more biodegradable than plastic packaging, but its production is linked to deforestation and heavy chemical use by paperboard mills.
  — Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2020
• Mexican Pizza packaging accounts for over 7 million pounds of paperboard material per year in the U.S.
  — Alicia Kelso, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2022
• At Burger King, one Whopper wrapping out of three tested above that threshold for fluorine; bags for chicken nuggets and cookies also tested positive, although paperboard boxes did not.
  — Michele Cohen Marill, Wired, 7 Aug. 2020
• Easy on the planet, but a powerful match for body odor, this refillable antiperspirant eliminates the single-use plastic for packaging, as its container is made from more eco-friendly paperboard.
  — Erica Metzger, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024