Example sentences for: one-volume

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

  • This is a pity, for his caustic tone and shallow glosses undermine what is a bold and worthy effort: to write a readable one-volume history of the American people.

  • A one-volume National Index lists all 1,500,000 entries in a single A-to-Z sequence.

  • The problems of binding a 3800-page book are formidable, but it can be done, and I believe that OUP customers would have been better served by being offered a one-volume edition (perhaps with a needed lectern of its own), enabling the NSOED to compete more readily with the other main contenders among large dictionaries, the MWIII and the Random House Unabridged .

  • For the Shakespeare maven, this one-volume lexicon could become habit-forming.

  • The two larger one-volume works available are The Random House Unabridged (with 315,000 entries) and the Merriam-Webstar Unabridged, Third Edition (with about 460,000 entries).


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