scrapbook
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of scrapbook
Example Sentences
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Folded into the cozy slide-show vibe of Magnason’s home videos and the carefully chosen archival footage, the movie plays like a scrapbook portrait in which home just happens to boast the grandest of backyards.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Tony arrives two hours before kick-off to buy a programme before they sell out, chats to fans and volunteers then notes down the line-ups and goalscorers for his scrapbook.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Stamps and signatures from every home club Tony has visited line the pages of his precious scrapbook, a behemoth record of the ultimate football groundhopping adventure.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
We carried the empty paper bag home with us on the plane, taking care not to rip it, and then pasted it into in our scrapbook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
I helped her look through magazines for cool scrapbook pages while she picked my brain.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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