little black book
Example Sentences
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I’m holding the little black book in my hands now, in fact, its cover comically misshapen, the pages barely intact.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
It goes back to the execution thing — you do your sketch in your little black book, and when you go out, you try your best to duplicate what you planned.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023
But for the story beyond the story—the curiosity around Jeffrey Epstein, how he got his wealth, what he knew about his famous friends—the little black book was the real object of interest.
From Slate • Dec. 2, 2021
She said she had a "little black book" of the bad things that had happened to her in Hollywood.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2020
The other one was reading a little black book while she drank her coffee.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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