brown paper
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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With a pencil gripped in her left hand, she wrote in reverse on long lengths of rolled brown paper, taking down the spirit communications.
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He sat by himself and opened the brown paper bag lunch that the school provided.
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The moment an order pops up on the screen, workers jump into action - picking, scanning, and packing items into the trademark brown paper bags with such speed it almost feels robotic.
From BBC
In his hand was a tiny parcel, of brown paper and thin green thread.
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And there it is—a rectangular package wrapped in brown paper and twine.
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