Sample sentences for ANTHOLOGY

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Definition

a collection of literary works or music

an anthology of 50 essays by 50 writers about the 50 states highlighting that which makes each state distinctive

She read an anthology of classic American literature.

anthology = a collection of literary works or music

an anthology of her most popular songs
an anthology of short stories
Ernest J. Gaines -- A Lesson Before Dying

anthology = collection

She thinks people who are busy working for a living deserve beautiful little stories, because they don't have much time and are often tired.
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Together we publish an anthology-
Sandra Cisneros -- The House on Mango Street

anthology = a collection of literary works or music

[the Sharks are Puerto Ricans, the Jets an anthology of what is called "American."]
Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim -- Westside Story

anthology = a collection

There are some poems about the accident, classics to be found in every Peruvian anthology, but the real literary monument is Brother Juniper's book.
Thornton Wilder -- The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Would we please pass forward our poetry anthologies?
Gary D. Schmidt -- Okay for Now
You'd probably have tried to knock him out with a Norton anthology.
Pat Conroy -- The Lords of Discipline
In one of the Cadillacs, sitting next to Morty, I leafed through the Untermeyer American poetry anthology I had brought along, together with my notebook.
William Styron -- Sophie's Choice
When the piece appeared in an anthology of short fiction, I sent a copy off to Norman Bowker with the thought that it might please him.
Tim O'Brien -- The Things They Carried
How did you like the Dickens anthology?
Kass Morgan -- The 100
I found it at Zapf's Used Books over by the freeway-It's an anthology, Jacobean Revenge Plays.
Thomas Pynchon -- The Crying of Lot 49
The class ended with an assignment out of the Norton Anthology for the next class.
Alice Sebold -- Lucky
They had published online an anthology of their best pieces of the last forty years.
Khaled Hosseini -- And The Mountains Echoed
Here, Courtney, is your contribution to the anthology of my life.
Jay Asher -- Thirteen Reasons Why
And yesterday, after class, he'd shoved the short story anthology deep into his locker, refusing to bring it home.
Jhumpa Lahiri -- The Namesake
In an old home her father had gone to scavenge, he had found her a treat to go along with her new hobby—an anthology of poems.
Alice Sebold -- The Lovely Bones
This is an anthology of common misconceptions.
Neal Stephenson -- Snow Crash
Two full paragraphs about the info desk, but you didn't answer the questions I asked you: did the new set of Scientific Monthly Anthologies come in?
Sarah Dessen -- The Truth About Forever

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