How to use cobble in a sentence

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• Before this street was paved with asphalt concrete, it was paved with cobbles.From the entry asphalt concrete
• Dozens of unworked obsidian cobbles were found buried with the deceased.From the entry unworked
• It’s possible to cobble together a meatier meal, like country pâté ($8) or succulent duck rillette ($7).2008 May 7, The New York Times, “Turqua Grill and The JakeWalk”, in New York Times. From the entry rillette
• Between the shafts the bay mare tossed her head and fidgeted on the cobbles.1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, published 1993, →ISBN, page 57. From the entry shaft
• Try as they might, Millicent’s parents couldn’t consistently cobble together the funds to pay for her public school tuition.2025, Karen Hao, Empire of AI, New York City: Penguin Press, →ISBN. From the entry try as one might
• He flew through the moonlight streets, clattering over cobbles, darting down narrow alleys and up twisty wynds, racing to his love.1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam, published 2011, page 637. From the entry wynd
• There were whinnyings and clompings outside on the cobbles.1974, Anthony Burgess, Napoleon Symphony. From the entry clomping
• Now she could hear a man clatter over the cobbles and the jing-jang of the pails he carried.1918 September 7, [Katherine Mansfield], “Short Studies”, in The Nation, volume XXIII, number 23, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 596. From the entry jing-jang
• Ambulancing patients with acute obstruction over cobble and rails should not be tolerated; better render the necessary service where the patient is found.1918, Western Surgical Association: Transactions, volume 27, page 66. From the entry ambulance
• Don’t get me wrong, I love Edinburgh, with its Hogwartsy cobbles and granite grandeur, seeped in history and united by culture, heritage and a too-often-racist hatred of the English.2019 June 13, Phil Clarke, “Fringe Benefits: All The Best Edinburgh Fringe Previews In London”, in The Handbook, The Handbook UK Ltd…. From the entry Hogwartsy
• Cobble Hill Park Lush dogwood trees, bright yellow and cream-colored daffodils, and a wrought-iron fence provide an atmosphere of privacy and seclusion to the Brooklyn park-goer.2008, Joseph Meyers, Inside New York 2009, →ISBN, page 278. From the entry park-goer
• Home to the mosaic of coloured-lit windows in the black and white houses, the fake gas lamps ambering the cobbles, sometimes the scent of applewood smoke.2007, Phil Rickman, Fabric of Sin: A Merrily Watkins Mystery. From the entry amber
• You could still see some of the cobbles of the jitty mouth, where it had run behind the terrace down on Andrew's Road, but it was pretty much all gone.2016, Alan Moore, Jerusalem, Liveright, published 2016, page 97. From the entry jitty

Meaning of cobble

1. noun A cobblestone.
2. noun A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
3. noun A piece of steel that becomes malformed during its manufacture or rolling.

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How do you use cobble in a sentence?

Cobble is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I cobbled something together to get us through till morning.”

What is a short sentence with cobble?

“There were whinnyings and clompings outside on the cobbles.”

What does cobble mean?

Cobble means a cobblestone.