She should have abandoned the idea of papering her walls, and retained our talented friend, Stanwood Pelgram, to paint them, instead.    From Wordnik.com.  [White Ashes] Reference

"I can say for sure is that no one is 'papering' the store," they wrote.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gawker: valleywag] Reference

The practice of "papering" a house, the common term for filling seats through a dash of patronage, is nothing new.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

I have not heard any of this but I do know from experience that "papering" a bill can eventually lead to it's demise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

Indeed, the first attempts at "papering" over the cracks in recent months have proved disappointing, on an aesthetic level as well as on a practical level.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taipei Times] Reference

Superior Court known as the papering room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leotta draws on job as sex-crimes prosecutor in D.C. for 'Law of Attraction'] Reference

Our parlor wanted papering, and Pa says it was waste.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Father Papered the Parlour] Reference

Corona's house had no plaster, no papering, no carpets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885] Reference

Kenneth Starr was papering the White House with subpoenas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sex, Lies And The President] Reference

It was spring time, house-cleaning and wall-papering time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference

There is no papering over the depth of the problem Obama faced there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lanny Davis: Obama vs. Clinton on Electability III: Electoral Votes Math Cannot be Disputed] Reference

He was, however, well acquainted with techniques for papering a house.    From Wordnik.com.  ['The House of Wittgenstein'] Reference

It avoided a rift the old-fashioned way -- papering it over with money.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Ask Not'--'90S Style] Reference

Webster's bills were too high for papering and painting company houses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Working With the Working Woman] Reference

Another way of papering over the challenge is to carefully define waste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Jaffe: Obama, Public Differ on Diagnosis] Reference

After the papering was finished I missed that spot as if it had been human.    From Wordnik.com.  [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference

Then there was the new wall papering that she hadn't made a decision on yet ….    From Wordnik.com.  [Tender Rebel]

But papering over differences is a far remove from suggesting that black is white.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert L. Borosage: The Debtor's Dance: the U.S.-China Exchange] Reference

I don ` t think toilet papering some one ` s house is terrorizing them necessarily.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2009] Reference

I am no expert at the very best, and papering a wall has difficulties peculiar to itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters of a Woman Homesteader] Reference

Glamour never interested her, so rather than papering over the cracks, she focused on them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Corinne Day: Pioneer of a new kind of beauty] Reference

Maybe fate was intervening and saying that there is nothing to be gained from papering over the cracks.    From Wordnik.com.  [County break will give Kevin Pietersen a chance to regain his swagger] Reference

And you can't keep -- what do you say to the argument that you can't just keep papering over this problem?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2008] Reference

In addition, with his connections George should have no trouble in papering over the cracks in the economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Which is why I'm more than a little annoyed that even Greg Sargent seems intent on papering over this fact.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama: "I'm Not Vetting My Pastor"] Reference

Those remnants absorbed their sun, now it's time for the papering writers to argue their memory with confessions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reading at the Anatomy Museum] Reference

LEVIN: It sure looks like it's just papering over the issue until they can go through the motions of this review.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2006] Reference

And, of course, it was also said that Kennedy was papering over the Bay of Pigs fiasco in April of that same year.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Small Step] Reference

There are very real differences between the United States and Russia and I have no interest in papering those over.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 1, 2009] Reference

You just saw Robert Gibbs, the press secretary of the White House, you know, downplaying it, papering over the differences.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2009] Reference

There one finds another merry group, or a series of groups, receiving and sorting the fragrant loads, papering, packing, boxing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860] Reference

It looks to many like they are papering over emotional resistance with rationalizations, and this is the very definition of prejudice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nathaniel Frank: Should Progressives Engage Agents of Intolerance?] Reference

For fully three months, there was such a rubbing and scrubbing, painting and papering, that everything was turned completely topsy-turvy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference

Rigid central authority was stifling the economy and papering over the ethnic conflicts that would eventually help tear the country apart.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End] Reference