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one for the book

ADJECTIVE
imposing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commanding grand grandiose imperial magnificent massive monumental noble ominous stately striking towering
STRONG
dignified exciting moving overwhelming stirring
WEAK
august big effective majestic mega mind-blowing overblown pretentious regal royal something else something to write home about
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad common ignoble inferior insignificant little poor small tiny ugly undignified unimportant unimpressive
STRONG
unexciting
WEAK
modest ordinary subordinate trivial unimposing

Example Sentences

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What is it like to revisit moments like this one for the book?

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2025

There are many, but two come to mind, one for the book itself and the other for what it spawned.

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2019

It ran for six years, and its 12 Tony Awards — including one for the book by Mr. Meehan and Brooks — are still the most in Broadway history.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2017

A two-round score of 135 is one for the book in any golf tournament.

From Time Magazine Archive

We may assume, then, two inspirations: one for the book, the other for the business.

From Christian Science by Twain, Mark