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Finish with a small chalkboard sign.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
For nine years, guests filed into the quintessential diner, ordering the egg sandwich specials scrawled on a chalkboard and griddled pancakes browned by the flat top, which followed a recipe from Mitchell's grandfather.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
And Geralt took a backseat to a bunch of annoying fellow travelers that kept yapping like nails on a chalkboard.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
A-frame chalkboards or sandwich boards are much larger two-sided chalkboards meant for outdoor or event use.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
For nine years, guests filed into the quintessential diner, ordering the egg sandwich specials scrawled on a chalkboard and griddled pancakes browned by the flat top, which followed a recipe from Mitchell's grandfather.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
And Geralt took a backseat to a bunch of annoying fellow travelers that kept yapping like nails on a chalkboard.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
A-frame chalkboards or sandwich boards are much larger two-sided chalkboards meant for outdoor or event use.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Chalkboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chalkboard. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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chalkboard
noun
chalk·board
ˈchȯk-ˌbō(ə)rd 
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a dark smooth surface (as of slate) used for writing or drawing on with chalk
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