black book

Example Sentences

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Part of the answer is simple: his infamous black book of contacts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Far too many of the names in the black book are no longer with us — Dave Niehaus, Dave Henderson, Bobo Brayton, Ron Santo, Don Baylor, Jim Bouton.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023

And in this box, as you say, I came across this little black book, and it was tied with cream ribbon.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023

He was a big driver behind the introduction of the little black book.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023

“It’s all right, dear boy!” said Provis coming forward, with his little clasped black book, and then addressing himself to Herbert.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens