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  • noun Plural form of sandpaper.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sandpaper.

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Examples

  • There will also be an extensive line-up of sundries such as sandpapers, body fillers, spray guns, tapes and safety equipment on display in the SWAFC booth from a number of SWAFC's associated product technical and solutions providers.

    Automotive Body Repair News 2009

  • It's a pretty complex process in which the women learn about fabrics, water-based and oil-based varnishes, various sandpapers, tools, glues, and applying and drying techniques.

    Ken Wong: The Language Not Needed For Love Ken Wong 2011

  • It's a pretty complex process in which the women learn about fabrics, water-based and oil-based varnishes, various sandpapers, tools, glues, and applying and drying techniques.

    Ken Wong: The Language Not Needed For Love Ken Wong 2011

  • He may apply as many as 100 layers of paint, which he then scrapes and sandpapers "I have an obsession with a certain surface".

    Daniel Grant: The Art World's Slowpokes Daniel Grant 2011

  • He may apply as many as 100 layers of paint, which he then scrapes and sandpapers "I have an obsession with a certain surface".

    Daniel Grant: The Art World's Slowpokes Daniel Grant 2011

  • The movie is a shameless fairy tale which sandpapers over the original coarseness of the series, renounces its appealingly provisional feel in favour of a grand finale, betrays much of what first made SATC so gripping, but is still pleasing to the eye and, in its engaging simplicity, the heart.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2008

  • The movie is a shameless fairy tale which sandpapers over the original coarseness of the series, renounces its appealingly provisional feel in favour of a grand finale, betrays much of what first made SATC so gripping, but is still pleasing to the eye and, in its engaging simplicity, the heart.

    Spec and the City 2008

  • The movie is a shameless fairy tale which sandpapers over the original coarseness of the series, renounces its appealingly provisional feel in favour of a grand finale, betrays much of what first made SATC so gripping, but is still pleasing to the eye and, in its engaging simplicity, the heart.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2008

  • Sander; one random-orbit sanding base; one flush/finish sanding base; one detail attachment; one accessory storage bag; and assorted sandpapers.

    Amazon.com Gold Box Deals 2010

  • But this description - "The abrupt, searingly tart, tangy, salty taste jolts the eyes open, shakes the stomach awake, sandpapers off any staleness from the taste buds" - appeals to me.

    keris stainton 2008

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