blurb

Example Sentences

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He became so famous that at least one Random House book featured a blurb from Cerf himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Busbice, in a blurb written before March 27, specifically cited a 20% increase in the tariff on all imported goods and the 25% tax on metal goods, in particular.

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2025

The weeks leading up to a release can be long and exhaustive, with questionnaires, blurb requests, and audiobook recordings to take care of.

From Slate • Aug. 8, 2024

Her story and the resignation of Casey merited a brief blurb in The Times in 1992, but the paper never mentioned her again.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2024

I didn’t understand how Fred’s death could be reduced to a blurb.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen