blurbs

Example Sentences

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The back cover of my 1985 reissue features two blurbs: One by Alice Walker, one by Henry Miller.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2024

In some sections, Fontaine has taped up educational blurbs to explain the origins and cultural significance of certain items, such as antique German beer steins and Staffordshire pottery dogs.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023

Two other blurbs on the cover read: "paranoid and mercurial" and "understanding how Emperor Chongzhen drove himself to a dead end".

From Reuters • Oct. 23, 2023

Even serious historians seem to limit their critiques, probably because his book blurbs are worth their weight in gold.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2023

Dresner would read respondents proposed PR blurbs and slogans about the movie to find out which ones worked the best.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell