Sandpaper (Verb)
Meaning
Rub with sandpaper; "sandpaper the wooden surface".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The old wooden table was severely weathered, so they had to sandpaper it before applying a new coat of varnish.
- She carefully sandpapered the rough edges of the plank to avoid splinters.
- After gathering all the necessary materials, they started to sandpaper the old boat, preparing it for a complete restoration.
- The artist chose to sandpaper the heavily textured wall to create an even surface for her mural.
- With the rust beginning to show, they decided to sandpaper the metal fence posts before repainting them.