sandpaper Synonyms
sandpaper Meaning
sandpaper (n)
stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
sandpaper (v)
rub with sandpaper
sandpaper (n.)
Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing.
sandpaper (v. t.)
To smooth or polish with sandpaper; as, to sandpaper a door.
sandpaper Sentence Examples
- The rough sandpaper grated against my skin, leaving behind a trail of tiny abrasions.
- The carpenter applied a generous layer of sandpaper to the wooden surface, smoothing it to perfection.
- The old book's cover had a coarse sandpaper-like texture, evoking the passage of time.
- The sculptor's sandpapered fingertips gently caressed the marble, releasing its hidden beauty.
- The abrasive sandpaper quickly removed the paint from the wall, revealing the bare plaster beneath.
- The waves roared against the boat, its hull scraping against the sandpaper-like rocks.
- The artist's rough sandpaper strokes created a textured canvas, adding depth to their painting.
- The wind whistled through the trees, their bark feeling like sandpaper against my hands.
- The sandpapered metal gleamed in the sunlight, a testament to the precision of the craftsman.
- The child's rough and tumble play gave her hands the feel of sandpaper, tough and resilient.
FAQs About the word sandpaper
stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand, rub with sandpaperPaper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing., To smoot
rub, sandblast, grate, graze, scuff, scour, shave,file, scrape, gnaw
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The rough sandpaper grated against my skin, leaving behind a trail of tiny abrasions.
The carpenter applied a generous layer of sandpaper to the wooden surface, smoothing it to perfection.
The old book's cover had a coarse sandpaper-like texture, evoking the passage of time.
The sculptor's sandpapered fingertips gently caressed the marble, releasing its hidden beauty.
