[
UK
/kˈɒpɪbˌʊk/
]
NOUN
- a book containing models of good penmanship; used in teaching penmanship
How To Use copybook In A Sentence
- Yuri gave a copybook display.
- As a result, the same building can, literally, be found in Melbourne, Perth or Denver as copybook designs proliferate due to a successful cost analysis.
- Walsh stood up to see the man out, wearied by the bland predictability of it - all too rehearsed and copybook for credibility. RIOT
- The copybook usually shows how the word is pronounced, accented and syllabized, and how standard spelling rules are invoked to determine its conventional spelling.
- The convent primary school in Cappamore is participating in recycling schoolbooks, copybooks, notepads and workbooks.
- The only blot on his copybook was he did not score himself when his control failed him in a great position. The Sun
- It was a copybook move of pinpoint accuracy which saw Alan Stubbs spray the ball wide to Mark Patterson, whose near-post cross found the quicksilver Scot in a determined rush to open his account.
- Eric McCormack and Andrew Byrne did most of the damage, scoring 0-10 between them but this was team football at its very best with the young lads in red and white playing copybook football.
- I remember writing on a slate and rubbing it off with a sponge, and learning to write using what was called a copybook.
- At the start, Barrichello had made a copybook getaway while his team-mate neatly steered left to block any chance of Sato coming through from the second row as the pack sprinted toward the first right-hander.