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Vocabulary Entry
cobble
|verb • noun • verb
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V
verb
To put together or assemble in a rough manner.
Example Sentences
"The craftsman will cobble together a new piece of furniture from old wood."
"She decided to cobble her presentation using notes from various sources."
"The team managed to cobble out a plan despite the tight deadline."
N
noun
A mixture of various things, often referring to something made from disparate parts.
Example Sentences
"The project was a cobble of ideas from different contributors."
"His speech was more of a cobble than a coherent argument."
"The artist's latest work is a cobble of styles from different cultures."
V
verb
To lay stones or bricks in a paved surface, often referring to a road or pathway.
Example Sentences
"The workers will cobble the street with granite stones."
"They chose to cobble the new plaza with smooth, colorful pavers."
"He learned how to cobble a driveway as part of his landscaping business."