book in/into

phrasal verb

booked in/into; booking in/into; books in/into

British

: to arrive at and be given a room in a hotel, an inn, etc. : check in

We booked in shortly after noon.

We booked into our hotel shortly after noon.

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Scholastic’s initial print run on the first Harry Potter book in the United States was 50,000 copies. —

George Bradt, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 The biggest departures from the book in the new film: The 'Nightbitch' movie makes Mother's husband more sympathetic The film fleshes out many of the characters, while also adding a few new ones. —

Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024 Author Drew Daywalt and illustrator Oliver Jeffers will publish a new book in the beloved children’s series, PEOPLE can exclusively announce. —

Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024 What is The Madness on Netflix about? TV pundit Muncie just wants to write his new book in peace and quiet at a rental home in the secluded Poconos woods. —

Ursula Schmied, Glamour, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for book in/into

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