Usage examples (34)

• She should have abandoned the idea of papering her walls, and retained our talented friend, Stanwood Pelgram, to paint them, instead.
• "I can say for sure is that no one is 'papering' the store," they wrote.
• The practice of "papering" a house, the common term for filling seats through a dash of patronage, is nothing new.
• I have not heard any of this but I do know from experience that "papering" a bill can eventually lead to it's demise.