matchbook
Example Sentences
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Think of something for their home that doesn’t claim space in yours, like a beautiful print, a sculptural objet d’art, or a framed matchbook from a favorite bar or restaurant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
Maybe it’s nostalgia — maybe it’s trendy aesthetics — or perhaps just old-school marketing, but restaurants across the country are bringing back the beloved matchbook.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2025
“If you go to postcard shows, where you generally see a lot of matchbook collectors, you never see anybody there under the age of 50.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
“A matchbook is a little bit of history that you can hold in your hand,” McKinney says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
This time it was a matchbook embossed with the crest of the hotel they’ve taken over for their offices—C d B, Château de Bordeaux.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
