Example sentences for: cardboard

How can you use “cardboard” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is why a list of the materials Johns has used over the 40 years of his career includes beeswax, lighter fluid, oil stain, plaster casts, crayon, charcoal, chalk, cardboard, ink on plastic, and the impress of his own body.

  • And the compartmented cardboard dish is an elegant homage to the classic TV dinner's punched metal tray, making for a heady mix of convenience and formalism.

  • Which of the following are from recent New York Times articles and which are a clever ruse, like those cardboard tanks the English built in World War II to trick Germans looking for plywood tanks?

  • Following Noble's instructions, I put a little cheap white wine into 15 glasses and then spiked each one with a different physical standard: peach puree, apricot puree, brine of asparagus, strawberry jam, wet cardboard, fresh strawberry, pineapple juice, soy sauce, green olive, melted butter, coffee grinds, fresh lime juice, cloves, vanilla, and shaved almonds.

  • It's said that one director was driven nearly to homicide after being forced to spend six hours lighting each shot (and, allegedly, to employ a technician whose sole job it was to hold a cardboard triangle next to a light so that the star's jowls would be covered by a shadow).


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