Example sentences for: printings

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

  • Our book publishing activities have not shaken the earth beneath our or anyone else's feet: our bestseller by far has been the two-volume Grammar of the English Language , by George O. Curme (seven printings), with Richard Lederer's Colonial American English a close second (two printings).

  • In spite of all efforts, errors get by, at least in first printings.

  • L would be well advised, in future printings, to give a complete pronunciation key on the inside (front) cover of the book, an easily accessible place that is at present unused.

  • In that regard, a point to be made about the culture of the period in contrast to the language, is the publication, late in the century, of a number of reference books, especially readers' handbooks and particularly A Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, by E. Cobham Brewer, which went through many printings and, revived in the latter part of the 20th century, through several updated editions.


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