How to Use card-carrying in a Sentence

card-carrying

adjective
  • How could any card-carrying Idahoan not?
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 18 June 2026
  • Fewer still are card-carrying members, like Zeilberger, willing to shout their views out into the void.
    Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Sheets himself went from 6-foot-5 to 6-foot-3, but is still firmly a card-carrying member of the 6-footer club.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In fact, Rockafellar is a card-carrying Playboy Club member.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Myatt was born in 1957 and was a card-carrying member of the Cherokee tribe in Oklahoma.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
  • No card-carrying Southerner would never be caught without a helping (or two) of cornbread dressing on their Thanksgiving plate.
    Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Allbirds is also blessing its card-carrying fan club members with up to half off on flats, Merino wool–powered sneakers, and other social media darlings.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Theodore Roosevelt was a card-carrying member of the League of American Wheelmen, the largest bicycle advocacy group in the nation.
    Evan Friss, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Support for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris followed, and by now Stern is practically a card-carrying member of the resistance.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
  • No surprise that after a very on-the-level investigation, McInerney found his card-carrying, fellow-traveling comrade to be the most beautiful girl in the world.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025

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