blurb
Example Sentences
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He became so famous that at least one Random House book featured a blurb from Cerf himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
In the blurb to the exhibition, Wintour writes that she has “probably spent a year of my life waiting for fashion shows, which are famously tardy, to begin”.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024
The public safety blurb was also expanded to clarify that Garvey supports “more training, better resources, and effective crime prevention strategies.”
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2024
He had spoken to Due about providing a blurb for Stephen Graham Jones’ “The Only Good Indians” but didn’t know she was working on a new novel, her first in almost a decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
Matt read the blurb under the picture: Esperanza Mendoza, the ex-wife of Senator Mendoza, is a charter member of the Anti-Slavery Society of California.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.