Examples of carbon copy in a Sentence
I'll need a carbon copy of that receipt.
She's a carbon copy of her mother.
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Schutz Scarlett Mid Slingback Sandal Run, don’t walk to snag these slingback sandals that are practically a carbon copy for Jenner’s shoes.
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Cheryl Wagemann,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Their second and third goals were almost carbon copies, too.
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Carl Anka,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
From the outside, the villa was almost a carbon copy of the Tuscan farmhouse (renovated by Crosby Studios) that graced AD’s October 2025 cover, though with a lot less chrome in the interior.
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Lauren Arzbaecher,
Architectural Digest,
12 June 2026
Of course, these three chipmakers aren't carbon copies of each other — for example, Intel has a fledgling third-party manufacturing business that's excited investors.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
1 June 2026
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Cheryl Wagemann,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Their second and third goals were almost carbon copies, too.
—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
From the outside, the villa was almost a carbon copy of the Tuscan farmhouse (renovated by Crosby Studios) that graced AD’s October 2025 cover, though with a lot less chrome in the interior.
—
Lauren Arzbaecher,
Architectural Digest,
12 June 2026
Of course, these three chipmakers aren't carbon copies of each other — for example, Intel has a fledgling third-party manufacturing business that's excited investors.
—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
1 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for carbon copy
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“Carbon copy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carbon%20copy. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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