reading matter

Example Sentences

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The astronaut’s choice of reading matter in quarantine was particularly apt.

From Fox News • Jul. 22, 2019

Still, to frame this in maximally self-serving terms, those crippling impacts mean that if you’re on the East Coast, you might be looking for some reading matter this weekend.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2016

Ms. Lette said her coming novel, “Courting Trouble,” will feature a corrupt lawyer named Chris Grayling who ends up in a prison where he is deprived of reading matter and goes insane.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2014

In one group she visits, members discuss the best reading matter for would-be thinkers.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2011

I’d scrape up whatever reading matter there was on board ship about the place we were going.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac