Sentence examples for reading copy from inspiring English sources

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"Reading copy" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is commonly used in the publishing industry to refer to a copy of a book manuscript that is being reviewed before being finalized and published. For example, "The editor asked me to review the reading copy and provide my feedback."

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reading copy

noun

A used book, one which may include highlighting or marginalia and hence lacks value as a collectible, but which remains in sufficiently good condition to be suitable for someone whose primary interest is in reading the book.

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He gave me an advance reading copy of "On Writing".

For now, it's pleasing to hear Woods reading copy of the kind familiar to all podcast listeners, in a short listener-survey promo with Radiotopia's Julie Shapiro.

I spoke to several book retailers, at both large chains and independent stores, and not one could recall seeing an advance reading copy, or hearing anything from the Little, Brown sales representatives.

The advance reading copy of Mr. Maraniss's book said the brownstone was owned by an employee of the Brooklyn Friends School in Park Slope, where Ms. Cook had been an assistant teacher.

She sounded like a newscaster, reading copy provided by someone else.

By the time I reached the end of the book, my advance reading copy was festooned with Post-it flags, and its text had many marginal notations.

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At one point, he read copy that described different kinds of light, visible and invisible.

In traditional Cambodian society, monks would use the cbap as texts for children to read, copy, and memorize.

Mr. Rathbun had to quickly explain himself and assure the scribes that their letters would not go online for the world to read, copy and forward.

WordPress is an open-source program, meaning it's created by volunteers and anyone can read, copy and hack at the program's underlying source code.

The back-lit IPS display (1280×800 w/ 216 ppi) just isn't dense enough to read copy in its more natural magazine form.

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