reading matter

Example Sentences

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"People don't get their morality from their reading matter: they bring their morality to it."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2019

The astronaut’s choice of reading matter in quarantine was particularly apt.

From Fox News • Jul. 22, 2019

Still, to frame this in maximally self-serving terms, those crippling impacts mean that if you’re on the East Coast, you might be looking for some reading matter this weekend.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2016

In under a month, this anonymous Instagram account, with just over 20 posts, has pulled in more than 300,000 followers, and it’s safe to assume the draw is not their actual reading matter.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2015

The only reading matter was the country magazines in racks by the fireplace.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan