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Example Sentences
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I read the paperback so often and so hard that I wore off the cover and had to stick it back on with tape.
After all that, Dr. Cain went over to her desk and came back with a black notebook about the size of a Captain Underpants paperback.
From Literature
As imprints focus on awards season and holiday sales, several of this month’s best titles are out as paperback releases.
From Los Angeles Times
Larry’s the pragmatic choice, but Luke is the romantic one, down to his handsome, chiseled features right out of a supermarket paperback.
From Salon
Following World War I, fantastic “art” was largely identified with Surrealism, while popular fantasy was mostly quartered within the new mass-market ghettos of pulps, comics, film marketing and paperback books.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.