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The bookmarker said football results in December and Donald Trump's surprise US election win had cost it about £40m in the final quarter of 2016.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2017
He cut a small strip of braid from his coat, inserted it for a bookmarker, and began to fold away the excised pages.
From The Westcotes by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
I turned to the fifteenth chapter of the first Epistle to the Corinthians: showed the captain where to begin; and laid the bookmarker opposite the place.
From Wandering Heath by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The words on the perforated bookmarker represent the best answer that human speech has ever given to the question.
From A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds by Frank Boreham
But this—this mowing-machine of his—'twas a crawling nest of steel springs and hooks and apparatus, and hundreds of screws—Inger's sewing-machine was a bookmarker compared with this!
From Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun
Dead leaves from the Bas Breau, echoes from Lavenue’s and the Rue Racine, memories of a common past, let these be your bookmarkers as you read.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
Dead leaves from the Bas Breau, echoes from Lavenue's and the Rue Racine, memories of a common past, let these be your bookmarkers as you read.
From The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson
I very quietly said that I always had a stock of bookmarkers ready cut, with a proper place for them: my readers owe many of my anecdotes to this absurd practice.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by David Eugene Smith
Many years ago, when our grandmothers were girls, they devoted their spare moments to the making of bookmarkers; and on the marker, in colored silk, they embroidered the letters GOD IS LOVE.
From A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds by Frank Boreham
I made you one of the new bookmarkers out of red tissue paper.
From Anne of Green Gables by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
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