reading matter

Example Sentences

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These unacknowledged legislators of the world of reading matter, this band of shaggy-sweatered warriors, share expertise and a nomenclature and a tendency to blink in strong sunlight.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2021

"People don't get their morality from their reading matter: they bring their morality to it."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2019

The astronaut’s choice of reading matter in quarantine was particularly apt.

From Fox News • Jul. 22, 2019

You’ll need some reading matter to go with that breakfast cuppa.

From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2019

I’d scrape up whatever reading matter there was on board ship about the place we were going.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac