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brown paper

noun

  1. a coarse unbleached paper used for wrapping
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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On a kitchen cabinet door, Merritt pinned a multicolored turkey her 3-year-old grandson crafted out of a brown paper bag at Thanksgiving.

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“I showed up in Amsterdam, and I literally had a brown paper bag that I had torn in half and opened up and just kind of wrote names and numbers on that,” he said.

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Christmas parcels back in the 60s were also a strange affair as Rocky recalls hand-delivering perishable festive goods through the post such as turkeys "wrapped up in brown paper or a cloth with a leg sticking out".

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“I used to do brown paper templates and be really picky,” she says, “but now my strategy is just maintaining lines. I pick one item to be the center and move outward from there, trying to line up the bottom of the first item with the bottom of the second, then the third item lines up with the top of the second and so on.”

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Wearing a button that read “More White Claw—Less Abortion Laws,” Bennett gave the students their brown paper baggies—and before they walked away, a few of them signed pledge cards for the amendment.

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