How To Use Copper-bottom In A Sentence
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This was a copper-bottomed New Labour promise, which is presumably why it has not happened.
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That's a 100% copper-bottomed pure common sense policy, and Labour are boasting they're against it?
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It was the Glister, a smart little brig, almost a toy brig in fact, copper-bottomed, lines like a dolphin, a sea-cutter and a wind-eater.
CHAPTER XIV
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Their copper-bottomed scheme went badly wrong.
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Musicology is, approximately, Prince's twenty-third album and a copper-bottomed, no-caveats return to form.
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Horatio Nelson was a flawed, fallible man; he was also a copper-bottomed, full-rigged, 104-gun hero.
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He misses a copper-bottomed chance.
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Clearly, she says, ‘the friend must be one whose discretion is copper-bottomed and one who preferably knows and is fond of your husband too.’
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It is a quirky, not exactly copper-bottomed investment case—if recycling major telecommunication networks became fashionable, it would after all push down the copper price.
Overheard: BT a Copper Miner?
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The real, gold-plated, copper-bottomed Brian Charles Lara was there to entertain us once more.
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Cue a bronze-medal display and a copper-bottomed tearjerker.
Times, Sunday Times
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As things turn out, we never do get a copper-bottomed answer to this mystery.
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He negotiates her copper-bottomed contracts that prevent papers altering her copy beyond a sub-editor's ‘lift and dust’.
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The document will be absolutely waterproof, copper-bottomed and A1 at Lloyds.
TANK OF SERPENTS
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a copper-bottomed ship
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This was insufficient to stand up in court, as fingerprint experts need to find 16 such matches for it to be deemed copper-bottomed evidence.
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Their last service to these titles would be to ensure that the next owners are locked into a copper-bottomed commitment to maintain editorial independence.
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That's as may be; but you could also argue that it is our tendency to mix ingredients that is the copper-bottomed sign of conscious intelligence.
The Flavour Thesaurus: Pairings, Recipes and Ideas for the Creative Cook by Niki Segnit
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Mr Darling said, "by doing this we can ensure that the Government's finances are returned to sufficient levels to ensure that our own copper-bottomed, gold-plated and mink-lined pension pots remain full".
Archive 2009-03-01
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copper-bottom a frying pan
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He fuelled concern by stating that he could not offer copper-bottomed guarantees that there would not be further losses.
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Little wonder then that despite the price war, S&P continues to award copper-bottomed ratings to the nation's retail champions.
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Markets got the jitters on Monday after Standard & Poor's said, for the first time in 70 years of US bond watching, that it could soon cease to regard the sovereign IOUs of the world's sole superpower as copper-bottomed guarantees.
US fiscal policy: In place of prudence | Editorial
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Anyone carrying a cricket coffin - and a lot who don't - will need to make sure all the documentation is copper-bottomed and provide written proof that they have a proper job away from the cricket club.
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Mr Brown failed to give a copper-bottomed assurance that Tony Blair would lead the party into the next election, saying only that it was ‘a matter for him’.
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Should global growth stall, Antofagasta's lack of diversity leaves the stock anything but copper-bottomed.
Antofagasta's Lack of Diversity
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The document will be absolutely waterproof, copper-bottomed and A1 at Lloyds.
TANK OF SERPENTS
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Cue a bronze-medal display and a copper-bottomed tearjerker.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm genuinely interested in finding properly-detailed copper-bottomed examples of this stuff working unequivocally.
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I felt detached, noticing details of my surroundings with a peculiar intensity: the small stained-glass inset over the bar, casting colored shadows over the ruffianly proprietor and his wares, the curve of the handle on a copper-bottomed dipper that hung on the wall next to me, a green-bellied fly struggling on the edges of a sticky puddle on the table.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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The copper-bottomed stainless steel pans I used for 30 years had to be replaced a year ago.
Food for Fort: Black pudding, misshapen loaves, heavy pans and ricotta substitutes
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He can keep quiet and hope Tony will repay loyalty on this occasion - but that has not proved a copper-bottomed guarantee on any issue in the past.
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She has led much of the recent research that has started to give some copper-bottomed scientific credibility to certain self-help techniques while casting doubt on others.
The 10 best self-help gurus
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copper-bottomed pots
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The Financial Services Authority has toughened up its rules in the wake of the credit crunch, which claimed high-risk lenders such as Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley, and is keen to make sure any new entrant is copper-bottomed.
Tesco plans to offer mortgages delayed by regulatory checks
