dust jacket

Example Sentences

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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

Secreted inside the technobabble dust jacket was a Polish-language copy of George Orwell’s “1984,” the boring cover a deliberate misdirection to deter prying eyes.

From Los Angeles Times

To paraphrase the dust jacket of my own book, "If We Survive This": these are not the girls who survive.

From Salon

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

Consider applying a Mylar dust jacket cover to books that warrant special protection.

From New York Times