perusal
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I’m always more than happy to send along perusals when conductors are looking for new works, and I’m even happier if I’m asked for works that fit a specific theme.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
It would be one thing if he based his critique on conversations with outside experts, perusals of scholarly analyses, or events from his own experience.
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2019
Thanks to several perusals of Life Goes to the Movies, I recognized the famous faces of Gloria Swanson, Gary Cooper, Gregory Peck, and Ann-Margret.
From Salon • May 25, 2013
I should confess that even after repeated perusals and a consultation of the notes, and despite my Ph.D. in religious studies, I had no idea what Paul was talking about.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2012
These novels belong to a class which gain rather than lose by frequent perusals, and it is probable that each Reviewer represented fairly enough the prevailing opinions of readers in the year when each wrote.
From Memoir of Jane Austen by Austen-Leigh, James Edward
Vocabulary lists containing perusal
Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 5
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