card catalog
Example Sentences
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After a day of reviewing cookbooks and recipes from competent, contemporary cooks, I find myself scrolling toward something stranger: accounts that operate like a digital card catalog of retro culinary horror and delight.
From Salon
The jury threw not just the book at him, but the entire library, including the shelves and the card catalog:
From Salon
"We show that there is basically a card catalog available," Heath added.
From Science Daily
Nervously, I looked around as I gathered the courage to walk over to the card catalog.
From Seattle Times
Many people are kind to Worser, notably a gruff bookshop owner not entirely suited to his profession: “Do I look like a card catalog?”
From New York Times
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