signboard
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of signboard
Example Sentences
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"The signboard and the awning at the front could be blown off. If the winds get stronger, we'll bring everything inside."
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Video footage showed a lamp post and a restaurant signboard falling in that collapse.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
“Hydrogen,” he said slowly in English, gesturing at an imaginary signboard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
Public education during the winter driving season, better real-time signboard data and push notifications to cellphones should all be implemented.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2022
Then, at the last minute, I dove behind a chalk signboard advertising train tickets to Cincinnati.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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