tomes
Example Sentences
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Kyiv's Pochaina second-hand book market was also struck, wiping out hundreds of individual stalls and countless treasured tomes.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Instead of dusty coaching manuals, he drew inspiration from management tomes and self-improvement guides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Berkshire proxy is readable and runs less than 20 pages and compares with the 100-plus page tomes that most big companies issue.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, my sister collected cookbooks and fantasy tomes as I finished the final chapters of yet another Jane Austen classic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
Before the Thunderhead, governments had constitutions and massive tomes of laws—yet even then, they were forever debated and challenged and manipulated.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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