textbook
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Little explosions—very little, you could hold one in your hand and it probably wouldn’t hurt—were erupting from everyone’s textbooks and a few of the leftover Antarctica salt-relief maps that Daniel hadn’t eaten.
From Literature
The four books, which were immediately withdrawn from sale, are subject to a recall procedure and will be destroyed, Hachette said, promising a "thorough review of its textbooks, educational materials and dictionaries".
From Barron's
This concern is not limited to economics textbooks.
From MarketWatch
Parents decried the “Cubanization” of school textbooks, and Chavez took to playing ball—literally—with Fidel Castro, pitching against him in a game in Havana.
For cryptocurrency funds, though, the quarter was a textbook illustration of the dangers of too much leverage.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
