schoolbook

Example Sentences

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As fast as she could, my mother went to the schoolbook section of Gimbel’s department store and brought home teachers’ reading books.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For decades, the Irish-language revival was associated with obligatory schoolbook lessons, traditional folk culture and a dreary version of nationalism.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

The building, which had been a schoolbook depository and a tire warehouse, was “erected brick by brick by African American masons,” the museum says.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024

"This would have possibly been the end of civilisation. This could not be allowed to happen," the schoolbook says.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023

He should have brought at least one schoolbook with him, since he had nothing to distract himself with except looking at the suffering faces of those who sat with him.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer