Example sentences for: books--

How can you use “books--” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In her previous books-- That's Not What I Meant!

  • Overall, by the very attention it devotes--the breathless prose, the endlessness of the articles, the huge photos of men in suits standing in front of shelves of books-- American Lawyer has made the law seem more important and even glamorized it.

  • books-- The Last Convertible , Trinity , The Royal Wedding ,

  • There are underdogs of a kind in his books--McCoy in Bonfire and the good family man Conrad Hensley in A Man in Full . But what horrifies the reader is that these sympathetic figures should sink into America's degraded lumpenproletariat . The lower orders in Wolfe's novels, such as those who populate the jail where Conrad Hensley is imprisoned, are barely above the level of animals.

  • Coming after a lengthy confession of his tortured feelings toward blacks--and coming at a time when 19 states still had anti-miscegenation statutes on the books--Podhoretz's call for a "wholesale merging of the two races" seemed not just bold but desperate.


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