papered
Example Sentences
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Another echo occurred the following year when she papered her gallery’s wall in images of boats, and shortly after Warhol followed suit with silk-screen images of cows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But as someone who was in the chamber for that speech, those affects papered over a frequent incomprehensibility.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026
Ekitike's quickfire double papered over the cracks of another concerning first half performance for Arne Slot.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
The last 50-over World Cup in 2022 papered over a lot of the cracks as they lost three group-stage matches but still reached the final.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025
She led him back to her kitchen and dining-room combined, a warm little room papered with flowers.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
