rag paper

Example Sentences

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He spreads his brush over the cotton rag paper in front of him and squints in the sun.

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2019

Eighteenth-century newspapers were printed on quality rag paper, and these copies are nearly as nice as the day our founding parents read them.

From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2018

Striking a lighter note is a 1999 silk-screen, “Play,” in which the merrily elongated figures of four kids fly across the rag paper.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2017

This rag paper was expensive to produce, so it was primarily reserved for permanent writing and sewn into bound volumes.

From Slate • May 22, 2012

Whether the best wood paper will last as long as the best rag paper, time only can tell.

From Makers of Many Things by Tappan, Eva March