carbon copy

Example Sentences

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Many analysts I spoke to said John Ternus is a Cook carbon copy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

McEnroe described the way Sinner slides as a "carbon copy" of Djokovic, saying the Italian had "learned from the master".

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

“This reads as almost a carbon copy of that order,” Nelson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2025

It’s an offense that Grubb reiterated Monday may not be a carbon copy of UW’s pass-heavy attack the past two seasons, instead tweaked to emphasize the Seahawks’ personnel.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

Alex slid the window open and hoisted himself into the second office, which was in many ways a carbon copy of the first.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz