scrapbook
noun
scrap·book
ˈskrap-ˌbu̇k 
: a blank book in which various items (such as newspaper clippings or pictures) are collected and preserved
Examples of scrapbook in a Sentence
My mother keeps a scrapbook of all the articles I've ever written.
Recent Examples on the Web
Jeanie learns to cope by making elaborate scrapbooks, a practice that moves Lily to tears — partially because her father had done the opposite, cutting her out of old family photos.
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Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Mar. 2024
Cut or tear ½-inch to ¾-inch strips of scrapbook paper, ribbon, or any collage material.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2024
Creating a self-appreciation scrapbook can actively nurture a positive self-image and reinforce your sense of self-worth.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
For McKnight, who has been with the company for nearly 25 years, the Barbie movie was like a partial scrapbook of her own career history.
—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2024
In town in the fall after a performance at Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, Gray chose the venue to discuss Qwerty I and II, her dual-EP scrapbook of a strange year, collaged from mutant alt-rock, experimental pop, and hypnagogic R&B.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Mar. 2024
When Steve Edsel was a boy, his adoptive parents kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings in their bedroom closet.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2024
About the only highlight here was a victory over Ohio State during the Lonzo Ball season, the rest of the memories not bound for any scrapbook.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
Making a scrapbook together is a fun activity the two of you can enjoy.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2024
Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Mar. 2024
Cut or tear ½-inch to ¾-inch strips of scrapbook paper, ribbon, or any collage material.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2024
Creating a self-appreciation scrapbook can actively nurture a positive self-image and reinforce your sense of self-worth.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
For McKnight, who has been with the company for nearly 25 years, the Barbie movie was like a partial scrapbook of her own career history.
—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2024
In town in the fall after a performance at Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, Gray chose the venue to discuss Qwerty I and II, her dual-EP scrapbook of a strange year, collaged from mutant alt-rock, experimental pop, and hypnagogic R&B.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Mar. 2024
When Steve Edsel was a boy, his adoptive parents kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings in their bedroom closet.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2024
About the only highlight here was a victory over Ohio State during the Lonzo Ball season, the rest of the memories not bound for any scrapbook.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
Making a scrapbook together is a fun activity the two of you can enjoy.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2024
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“Scrapbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scrapbook. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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scrapbook
noun
scrap·book
ˈskrap-ˌbu̇k
: a book of blank pages for miscellaneous items (as clippings and pictures)
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