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Example Sentences
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The common area has an old TV, a worn-out sofa missing cushions, and a bookshelf full of dog-eared paperbacks and bent-up board games.
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A faded paperback with a scaly creature on the front.
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She handed Coal a slim paperback by someone named Danez Smith.
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And arm yourself with simple pantry staples that you can graze on lazily, ideally while peeling a clementine and thumbing a paperback.
I read the paperback so often and so hard that I wore off the cover and had to stick it back on with tape.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.