- plural of tome.
tomes
Example Sentences
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Kyiv's Pochaina second-hand book market was also struck, wiping out hundreds of individual stalls and countless treasured tomes.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Berkshire proxy is readable and runs less than 20 pages and compares with the 100-plus page tomes that most big companies issue.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
He plowed through graphic-design books and tomes of logos featuring obscure examples like Hungarian oil companies from the ’80s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
Sadly, he only sells enough tomes to keep gas in his beat-up van and pursue his calling as Tulsa’s resident “truthstorian,” a blend of journalist and conspiracist.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
And then they brought out their largest tomes bound in gold, the leather covers stamped with the five-cornered star of the Concordian Empire, and threw open the heavy covers.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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