cobble

Example Sentences

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To cobble together the package of content you want requires subscribing to multiple services at ever-increasing cost.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

She comes only once a week, paid for by whatever funds the clinic can cobble together.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

It’s going to cost you more than a few billion, but I’m sure you can find a few bored friends and cobble together an offer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

It can help people who don’t know how to talk about themselves cobble a few sentences together about their hobbies or spit out some ideas to replace “Bios aren’t my thing.”

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026

When she finally got a fire going, she set about trying to cobble together an evening meal for Harry and the boys.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown