How to Use tome in a Sentence
tome
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The book, a slim 152-page tome, hasn’t been in print for years.
— Julia Shumway, oregonlive, 7 Oct. 2022 -
The shelves are stacked with unique tomes and treasures.
— Julissa James, latimes.com, 12 July 2019 -
This hefty tome provides a life-size guide to 600 species of snake from around the world.
— Claire Cock-Starkey, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2018 -
The tome follows him through the fight against slavery.
— David Canfield, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2019 -
One was a legal tome that spelled out terms of Britain’s divorce from the bloc.
— Laurence Norman, WSJ, 25 Nov. 2018 -
Most of the tomes featured aim to immerse you in the world of timekeeping.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023 -
The result is a 688-page tome that promises to be the most complete profile of Musk yet.
— Shannon Carlin, Time, 23 Aug. 2023 -
Reviewing the book for The Times, the humorist Joe Queenan mocked the need for a toothpick tome that weighed in at more than 400 pages.
— Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 22 June 2023 -
More details are also likely to emerge in the days to come, as reporters and the public parse the tome.
— Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2020 -
The result is a 464-page tome that is the ultimate behind-the-scenes account.
— Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2021 -
Wrap this tome for under the tree, bookmarked with an item on order.
— Rebecca Malinsky, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2021 -
Cohen's tome is not the only book about Trump out Tuesday.
— David Jackson, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2020 -
The tomes sit on bookshelves that go from floor to ceiling, some scattered on tables and chairs.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2019 -
The magical tome that Wanda is reading in the post-credits scene is kind of a big deal.
— Leah Marilla Thomas, refinery29.com, 5 Mar. 2021 -
At a bookstore, Kuras spotted a tome about Miller, and, taken by Winslet’s likeness to her, sent the actor the book.
— Diane Garrett, Variety, 9 Sep. 2023 -
The new tome is a visual remembrance of the 15 years after Mr. Ford left Gucci Group.
— Ashley Simpson, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Nov. 2021 -
Part of the tome of information left behind for the buyer explained how to mow the lawn — the neighbor’s lawn, that is.
— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 May 2024 -
Yet the tome did little or nothing to stop climbers from paying tens of thousands of dollars to give it a try.
— Michael Kodas, The Denver Post, 7 June 2019 -
Colleen Hoover and Stephen King have sold millions of books, but neither has ever used one of their tomes as a weapon in a pro wrestling match.
— Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024 -
Colleen Hoover and Stephen King have sold millions of books, but neither has ever used one of their tomes as a weapon in a pro wrestling match.
— Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024 -
The publication is an image first tome with only the title of the book on the cover.
— Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 18 Sep. 2024 -
The couple replaced the original thin shelves with one-and-a-half-inch versions that wouldn’t bow under the weight of their tomes.
— Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, House Beautiful, 30 Dec. 2019 -
The tome, published in 1982, featured both fiction and non-fiction.
— Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2022 -
Bound by award-winning artist Kate Holland, the stylish tome features a black goatskin cover that shows a 1950s map of the Big Apple.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2024 -
This week the commercial real estate group unveiled the third version of the tome.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2019 -
Plenty of reporters have tried to write the official tome on crypto—but none of them are Bloomberg’s Matt Levine.
— Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2022 -
The 800-page tome has become something of a sacred text for people in the AI industry.
— WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023 -
By the time she was finished, a decade later, her little leaflet had ballooned into a 600-page tome.
— Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Nov. 2023 -
As a rule, Bartleby mistrusts any business tome that misspells the name of the famous investor.
— The Economist, 9 Jan. 2020 -
The new tome comes from photographer and publisher Eilon Paz, who released the first Dust & Grooves volume back in 2014.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024
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