blank page

noun

: a sheet of paper that does not have anything written on it

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With apologies to Orwell, the prospect of a painful illness fills me with less dread than a blank page. Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026 Before their meeting, he was escorted into a hall where a guestbook lay open to a blank page, a portrait of Maduro wearing the Presidential sash hanging conspicuously above it. Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 17 June 2026 Like an author’s blank page or a painter’s empty canvas, a simple black dress, with its endless options for outfit pairings, can actually be intimidating to style. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 25 May 2026 On Wednesday, Smokey Bones’ website no longer featured a map of its locations and attempts to place online orders or book reservations led to an blank page. Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blank page

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“Blank page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blank%20page. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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