Example sentences for: two-volume

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

  • All very magisterial--but, at the daunting two-volume length of 1,900 pages, something of a backhanded compliment.

  • Or you can purchase a two-volume account of the Sorbonne uprising in Paris, compressed into a tidy 1,311 pages.

  • But he ought to have directed his ire not at me but at the leading authorities on the subject: Gellately, who was just appointed to the Holocaust chair at Clark University, and Kershaw, author of the forthcoming two-volume biography of Hitler.

  • The overwhelming majority of the confusion stemmed from the fact that the only “complete” bilingual dictionary readily available to the Vietnamese was a two-volume monstrosity by a French professor in the 1920s.

  • 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).


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