reading matter
Example Sentences
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These unacknowledged legislators of the world of reading matter, this band of shaggy-sweatered warriors, share expertise and a nomenclature and a tendency to blink in strong sunlight.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2021
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
I'm genuinely puzzled why so many people who post on this site feel the need to validate their choice of reading matter by sneering at and condescending to other peoples' choices.
From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2012
When I ran out of reading matter, I was reduced to studying the ripstop pattern woven into the tent ceiling.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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