cardboard

Example Sentences

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“They’re using their hands or pieces of cardboard to fan themselves,” Vigo said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Human soldiers have easily foiled AI systems by doing what is "out of the ordinary", like somersaulting or putting cardboard boxes over their heads, he adds.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The package will arrive on time, in unmarked brown cardboard, in two days.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Attorneys for Lipa filed the suit Friday in a US court in California, claiming "massive, continuing, unauthorized commercial exploitation of her valuable image and likeness by Samsung on cardboard television boxes."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

We bought soft pretzels from the cart in the park, even though I told Calista they tasted like the soggy cardboard from the bottom of the pizza box.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff