Sentences

quire in a sentence

n.

Definition

Quire: a set of four sheets of paper or parchment folded to form eight leaves, commonly used in bookbinding or for writing.

Sample Sentences

  1. The manuscript was carefully bound into a quire of parchment.
  2. She requested a quire of paper for her art project.
  3. In medieval times, a quire often referred to a collection of sheets folded together.
  4. The librarian found an old quire hidden in the back of the shelf.
  5. He used a quire as a makeshift notebook during his travels.
  6. A quire of paper is often used in printing and publishing.
  7. The artist requested a quire of high-quality sheets for her new project.
  8. Each quire typically contains twenty-four sheets, folded together.
  9. In the library, I found an old quire filled with handwritten manuscripts.
  10. The quire's delicate texture made it perfect for calligraphy.
  11. The book was bound with a quire of fine, handmade paper.
  12. He carefully counted the quire to ensure he had enough sheets for his project.
  13. In the old printing shop, they still used a quire for special editions of their books.
  14. Each quire contained twenty-four sheets, making it a standard unit in the publishing industry.
  15. The artist used a quire of parchment to create her intricate drawings.

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