Sentence examples for outdated books from inspiring English sources

Ms. Coury said that while outdated books generally get cleared away, she and her predecessors have tended to keep what's "interesting".

But in a world where ever fewer people care about, or even understand the nature of, fiction, where readers and viewers demand facts and reality, outdated books of supposedly impartial information can be a useful reminder of just how slippery facts are — as unreliable as the most unreliable narrator.

Millions of students around the US have started autumn with familiar rituals: waiting for absent teachers, flipping through outdated books and watching their peers fall behind in strained, segregated schools that experts warn represent a slow-burning crisis neglected by leaders.

The hardest thing about high school English classes is the dense, outdated books we are required to read.

As NAACP youth director, Parks helped black teenagers organize protests at the city's segregated main public library because the library for blacks had fewer (and more outdated) books, but blacks were not allowed to study at the main branch or browse through its stacks.

Then CPS travels to Tiny Tim High School on the far South Side whose dank, dirty pool has been broken for more than a decade; it hasn't had a librarian in about as long, and the outdated books that line the shelves are covered in dust.

On the cover of AJP Taylor's classic though outdated book The First World War, a skeleton in uniform occupies a muddy trench.

But will automatic updates convey the historic worldview of mapmakers so evident in outdated reference books?

These have included early TV sets and radios, umbrellas, outdated globes, books with jackets designed by Alvin Lustig, and historical panoramic group photographs (the Anti-Saloon League of America, the Midget Swing Review), which are being published in a book this week.

With no access to the internet, they read outdated law books and case law on CD-ROMs.

This information will generally be provided on the contractor's website, but you can also check outdated phone books to see if the contractor's business is listed.