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Example Sentences
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“It ranges from like, something you’d read in your freshman year of philosophy to something that was a 1970s airport paperback thriller.”
From Salon
It’s fitting, then, that the aesthetic has been adopted by Gen Z fiction writers like Honor Levy, whose paperback edition of “My First Book” includes girlish heart stickers on a hot pink background.
From Los Angeles Times
The first was commercial: the rise of paperbacks and mall bookstores.
Think small, perishable, and plausibly ironic like a single excellent chocolate bar, a slim paperback with a clever premise, or a novelty that suggests taste rather than effort.
Beginning this spring, the Swedish streaming service will allow premium subscribers in the U.S. and U.K. to buy hardcovers and paperbacks through its app, in partnership with Bookshop.org.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.