paper-pusher

Definitions

Examples

• Back when Sam went upstate, job searches required nothing more than a typewriter, some paper, and the classifieds.

• “We would just as soon stay away from a group that will create controversy,” the Cubs general manager Sam Bernabe told the paper.

• The reality TV mogul bared her butt—and everything else, too—for Paper Magazine in a spread that sent Twitter into a tizzy.

• Fold the parchment paper with the dry ingredients in half and pour into the stand mixer.

• Place the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt on parchment or wax paper.

• Even as they gazed they saw its roof caught up, and whirled off as if it had been a scroll of paper.

• A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.

• Bits of paper blew aimlessly about, wafted by a little, feverish breeze, which rose in spasms and died away.

• The Spaniards since have substituted paper for the leaves of maize, in imitation of them.

• "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.