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noun

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Recent Examples of picture-book
Adjective
On Wednesday, Christmas Day, not many locations will see the fresh snowfall of picture-book holidays. Nikki Nolan, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024 The spread of literacy, newfangled methods of production and an almost mystical efflorescence of creativity combined to produce superb and lasting works of picture-book art. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
Noun
The undefeated boxing champion and Hall of Famer is releasing her first picture book, A Spark of Greatness, and ESSENCE has an exclusive look at the cover ahead of its release later this year. Okla Jones, Essence, 17 Mar. 2026 There will be fiction and non-fiction authors, poets and memoirists, YA and picture book creators and all kinds of other genres, too. Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for picture-book
Recent Examples of Synonyms for picture-book
Adjective
  • Surrendering to a relaxing massage with a pungent herbal oil—one treatment among many of Sisley’s top-notch line of Phyto-aromatic beauty products—was in perfect sync with the luxe countryside spirit.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • The game, which was developed in mid-19th century China, requires mental focus and strategic thinking, providing a perfect workout for the brain.
    Lauren Pastrana, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • And not with Cicely Tyson, the movie star who graced the cover of his 1967 album, Sorcerer.
    Andy Beta, Pitchfork, 31 May 2026
  • Beyond the album cuts, the Fashion Killa’s best moments were all the B-sides, soundtrack cuts, and nostalgic hits from 2012-2017.
    Mark Braboy, VIBE.com, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • The conditions that day were hardly ideal.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • The main floor includes a stately foyer, grand living room and a spacious formal dining room illuminated by two chandeliers, ideal for holidays and large gatherings.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • Studying the history of the Winkie and Lord, Miller, and Muntadas’s video anthology offers us perhaps an alternative path out of our current critical doom loop.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • Every detail is absolutely flawless, from the friendly doormen to the impeccable lobby.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Technology is visually impressive, although not entirely flawless in execution.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Performing the text transformed poetry for me from expression to event.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • There are beautiful lake-side beaches and excellent trout fishing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • The jury, under the excellent presidency of Park Chan-wook, who was both generous and confident, had extremely varied and highly democratic debates.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Copyright © 2026 by Maya Salameh Maya Salameh is the author of How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave (University of Arkansas Press, 2022), winner of the 2022 Etel Adnan Prize, and the chapbook rooh (Paper Nautilus Press, 2020).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • This essay is an edited excerpt from the chapbook Jig, published in the Cahier Series (January 2026) by the Center for Writers & Translators at the American University of Paris, and Sylph Editions, London.
    Jan Steyn, The Dial, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Picture-book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picture-book. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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