mould
Example Sentences
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In the early 2000s, Thaksin broke the mould of Thai politics with populist policies that earned him the adoration of millions, and previously unprecedented overall election victories.
From Barron's
But BBC News has reported on many cases over the last year where work done was of such poor quality it has led to damp, black mould and, in some cases, dry rot.
From BBC
"It doesn't make them not beautiful, it just makes them break a mould," he added.
From BBC
But he is a poacher in a differing mould to the towering Nick Woltemade, who likes to come in deep.
From BBC
Stability, coupled with a directive to build a team in his mould, are said to be far more important factors for Iraola than prestige.
From BBC
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