books

Example Sentences

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"But the truth is we played Simon Says and read two books and taught children how to say 'hello, how are you?' in sign language and that was it."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

But the numbers already racked up by Sinner show how he is undoubtedly tracking Djokovic, Nadal and Federer - who became known as the 'Big Three' as they rewrote the record books.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Decorative books were propped up between their seats and a big red “Higher Learning” logo stood behind them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

This occasional feature will seek to highlight worthy books that have, for whatever reason, slipped from prominence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

My school backpack is slumped against the wall, still filled with the binders, books, and folders I cleared out of my locker.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison