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a (usually) large and scholarly book

intimidated by the tome-filled shelves

It is a heavy tome of over seven hundred pages,
Jack London -- The Strength of the Strong
I thought it was an excellent sign that it was one of those old leather-bound tomes.
P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast -- Betrayed

tomes = a (usually) large and scholarly book

Can you imagine what this feels like tome ?
Stephenie Meyer -- Eclipse
Reuven, you and your father were a blessing tome.
Chaim Potok -- The Chosen
I look at the guys next tome, and they strike me as too young and inexperienced to act.
Luis J. Rodriguez -- Always Running
We'd be done six months later, and the world would be graced with our mighty tome.
James McBride -- The Color of Water
I held out my hand and summoned the little blue tome we'd stolen from Paris: The Book of Overcoming Set.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Lotus handed it tome, wished me good fortune, and swayed down the alley and around the corner.
Lisa See -- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
It looked damn like it tome.
Daphne du Maurier -- Rebecca
A Lannister pays his debts, he thought, and you're the only coin that's left tome.
George R.R. Martin -- A Feast For Crows
He had an extensive library, divided between medical tomes and Islamic propaganda.
Betty Mahmoody -- Not Without My Daughter
"Mira, honey," he says, "tome la distancia.
Sonia Nazario -- Enrique's Journey
Although I never dared stay long, I was able to steal half hours reading Mum Olga's dusty tomes.
Gail Carson Levine -- Ella Enchanted
Instead of poring over tomes about contract law, I was now absorbed by novels.
Nelson Mandela -- Long Walk to Freedom
The man's face seemed tome to be refined and even pleasant.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky -- The Idiot
The body and the person locked inside it belong tome.
Stephenie Meyer -- The Host
In many dark old tomes she met with chapters full of romance and poetry.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The Birthmark
The tome slammed against the wall and dropped with a loud thud to the floor.
Heather Brewer -- Tenth Grade Bleeds
A few days later, Celaena turned the crisp yellow pages of a heavy tome, squirming in her seat.
Sarah J. Maas -- Throne of Glass

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