dog-ear
Example Sentences
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New York shopper Helen Kaplow acknowledges it’s easier to thumb through catalogs and circle items of interest or dog-ear the pages, rather than scrolling through websites.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021
Eco-friendly nomads will dog-ear this wonderful guide on how to choose the least impactful methods of travel, how to best protect wildlife, how to travel more mindfully, and more.
From Fox News • Nov. 28, 2021
I mostly read novels at night, in bed, so when I come across unfamiliar words, I dog-ear the bottom of the page, then look words up in spurts.
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2021
The expert team of book-handlers would not only dog-ear and stain the volumes but write marginal comments such as “Rubbish”, “Why?”
From The Guardian • Jan. 6, 2017
Mosley opened the book and unfolded the dog-ear.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
