literature
Example Sentences
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One day I happened to mention that my class in German literature was reading The Sorrows of Young Werther, and her eyebrows spiked.
From Literature
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Mr. Oliver’s answers might seem conventional, but they furnish a welcome alternative to much contemporary self-help literature.
She takes all the repeats, which makes it one of the longest arias in the Baroque literature.
“All these here, this whole wall, is filled with literature from Hawai‘i and the Oceanic region, by authors from across the Pacific Ocean.”
From Literature
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As a young man I fell in love with the language, literature and music of Russia.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.