card catalog
Example Sentences
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The jury threw not just the book at him, but the entire library, including the shelves and the card catalog:
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2023
"If you want to engineer a balanced immune response, you go to that card catalog, you find the particular TCR genes that, when engineered to build the cell therapy, can provide that balanced response."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2023
In an 1890s card catalog in his office, the loose finger of a plaster Jesus shares a drawer with Duracell batteries.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2021
They are both practical and inspirational, an instruction manual for a new era and a card catalog for a society in crisis.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2020
Charles went back to the computerized card catalog.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
