Stationery And Office Supplies

verb to fold down the corner of a page in a book or paper

adjective a term used to describe a book or paper that has its corners turned down to mark a page

• The pages of the book were dog eared from being read so many times.
• I found a dog eared copy of my favorite book at the thrift store.
• I love finding dog eared magazines at yard sales.
• His dog eared passport was a testament to his love for travel.

noun a cushioned or flat support on which something rests or is carried

verb to fill or cover with soft material in order to protect or shape

• She used a notepad to jot down important information during the meeting.
• I always keep a pad of paper and a pen in my bag, just in case.
• I need to grab my pad before we head out, I might need to take some notes.
• His words were like a comforting pad for her wounded soul.