dust jacket
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My copy of that old book is now dog-eared, its dust jacket torn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
If a dust jacket is torn on a coffee table book or cookbook, she’ll remove it, often revealing a cover with a “beautiful, classic, simple style.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025
To paraphrase the dust jacket of my own book, "If We Survive This": these are not the girls who survive.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2025
After watching the Los Angeles Open inspiration struck and he sketched the initial design for a new putter on the first thing he could find, the dust jacket of an old vinyl record.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2024
I ripped away the rest of the wrapping paper to find an old hardback book, dog-eared and missing its dust jacket.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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