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blotter

[ UK /blˈɒtɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫɑtɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
  2. absorbent paper used to dry ink

How To Use blotter In A Sentence

  • observer" was quoted as saying John Terry was completely blottered and dancing like an "old dad" to Britney Spears at the Whisky Mint club. Kickette Blog
  • He turned over a matt black and white that had been lying on the blotter in front of him, and pushed it towards her so that she got the full impact of the divided face, the kecked nose and slewed eye, the mouth askew showing long, sharp teeth protruding over his lip on the right side, in a kind of snarl. Bottled Spider
  • But that takes sometimes a more sophisticated and -- pulling those stories together sometimes takes a bigger reporting effort than the blotter, which is an accurate way, but sometimes it's as it happens, we're putting it out and watching it develop. CNN Transcript May 21, 2006
  • Ryan puts the paperweight down on his desk blotter, moving his chair closer to put less distance between them.
  • Norman scoots behind the desk and glances down at the blotter, shuffling a few papers in his fingers.
  • It has been a rough offseason for the NFL, with many players showing up on the police blotters around the country.
  • Un Mauvais Quart d'Heure After Another I delicately removed a strand of still-damp waterweed from my sleeve and placed it squarely in the center of the blotter. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • An ingenious murderess decides to soak the blotter on her husband’s desk in hemlock, so he will be gradually poisoned as the hemlock leaches out and into his hands whenever he works late into the night. hemlock/Shakespeare What’s My Name Again?
  • Then, too, every time we make a landing on an island, part of our strength, like water, soaking into a blotter, is absorbed in the men and materials that must be left there. The Unfinished Task
  • Surface water will be absorbed into these ungrazed strips as into a blotter. Times, Sunday Times
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