Examples of “pulp” in a Sentence

noun A soft, wet, shapeless mass, especially the fleshy inner part of a fruit or the mashed fibers used to make paper.

• She scooped the pulp out of the melon.
• The mill turns wood chips into pulp for paper.
• Blend the fruit until it turns into a smooth pulp.

noun Cheap fiction printed on rough paper, known for lurid or sensational stories.

• He collects old pulp magazines from the 1940s.
• She loved reading pulp novels full of spies and mad scientists.
• The cover of the pulp paperback showed a woman screaming at a monster.

verb To crush something into a soft, pulpy mass, or to reduce it to that state.

• Unsold books are often pulped rather than stored.
• First, pulp the boiled apples with a fork until they are soft.
• The machine pulps old newspapers so the paper can be reused.