Explore Papered through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Papered meaning
simple past and past participle of paper
Using Papered
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of paper
- In the example corpus, papered often appears in combinations such as: papered over, were papered.
Context around Papered
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Papered
- In this selection, "papered" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ucp, expertly, temporarily, transactions and wall stand out and add context to how "papered" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include americans were papered over by and are expertly papered over by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "papered" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with papered
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The papered over these differences. (5 words)
And all the dramatics are papered over to give a happy ending. (12 words)
The UCP papered over it for now, but the boom bust cycle is alive and well in Alberta. (18 words)
For the first decades of Israel’s existence, the above differences with Americans were papered over by the dominance of Labor Zionism, whose universalist rhetoric meshed nicely with liberal sensibilities, even if the security policies it pursued did not. (39 words)
Until Mr. Trump’s signature tax cut plan was passed in December, that schism was largely papered over in the name of unity as Republicans focused on lowering rates for corporations, wealthy Americans and middle-class families. (37 words)
The state also poured dollars into perceived emergencies: failing EMS services, short-staffed nursing homes, mental health and substance use programs and a dozen other areas where structural weaknesses were papered over. (32 words)
Example sentences (11)
For the first decades of Israel’s existence, the above differences with Americans were papered over by the dominance of Labor Zionism, whose universalist rhetoric meshed nicely with liberal sensibilities, even if the security policies it pursued did not.
The state also poured dollars into perceived emergencies: failing EMS services, short-staffed nursing homes, mental health and substance use programs and a dozen other areas where structural weaknesses were papered over.
The UCP papered over it for now, but the boom bust cycle is alive and well in Alberta.
In fact, it is those concerns that drive many firearm purchasers to seek legal but “un-papered” transactions, including those at gun shows.
And all the dramatics are papered over to give a happy ending.
She papered the walls with a fanciful pattern of birds and greenery, pulling inspiration from the English-style garden just outside the windows.
The economic system's injustices are expertly papered-over by a transfer system whose benefits, while means-tested, are reasonably inclusive.
The papered over these differences.
Theresa May has temporarily papered over the cracks in a fudged statement of intent, but this has only postponed the conflict for a short period.
Until Mr. Trump’s signature tax cut plan was passed in December, that schism was largely papered over in the name of unity as Republicans focused on lowering rates for corporations, wealthy Americans and middle-class families.
The painting was then juxtaposed and affixed to the internal, papered wall of a partly demolished suburban house for the photograph to be taken.
Common combinations with papered
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: