pasting

Example Sentences

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Workers at the Pyroshine factory were now busy pasting wolf-themed packaging onto boxes to be shipped to the United States.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The U.S. botched copying and pasting a relatively straightforward warship already in service in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

In Rome they romped to a 4-0 lead on the first morning by delivering an alternate shot pasting that the US never recovered from.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025

Some are nicknamed jumping genes because they literally jump around, copying and pasting themselves into different parts of our genome just as if they were still viral invaders.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025

Back at the camp, the girls rushed around, pasting sequins on their faces, sewing palm fronds into gowns like plumage, making last- minute touch-ups.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray