clothbound
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of clothbound
Example Sentences
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Fraudsters posing as legitimate wholesalers for a major French retailer were sent the 950 clothbound cheeses, which are worth more than £300,000, before it was realised they were a fake firm.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2024
The Kirkland cheese flight, with five cheeses ranging from an Italian sheep's milk cheese with truffles to a Cabot clothbound mature cheddar, is only $19.99.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2021
It is a relic of an earlier age, before social media arrived to drink the humble clothbound keepsake’s milkshake.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2018
When she pulled down the box and carefully opened it, however, there, loosely piled inside, were five clothbound notebooks — just like Dr. Waksman’s, but marked “Albert Schatz.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2012
It was clothbound in green linen, and embossed in gold on the cover was the name of the ship.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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