Sentence examples for tome more from inspiring English sources

(Abrams Books) It's a hefty tome, more than 300 pages and shaped like a textbook, but inside are the handy, digestible tips with the accurate, familiar illustrations.

I saw it in a bookshop one day and picked up the hefty tome (more than 1,000 pages) with the intention of reading a paragraph or two of the first scene, which is set among some gossiping aunts at a wedding.

WINE LIST -- A tome of more than 80 still wines, including nine big Brunellos (lowest price $65).

The book has been 10 years in the making and is a great big pink tome with more than 400 recipes that the Weirs, and a small army of testers on both sides of the Atlantic, have worked and reworked.

This begs the question, are today?s schoolchildren being taken on an exciting roller coaster ride to the edge of human understanding, or are they simply being told to open that dusty tome one more time?

At the time, according to Peter Mason, this was "an explosive, challenging, hard hitting tome, the more so because it came not from a known black militant but from someone who seemed so charming, so unruffled, so suited to British society".

These right-leaning tomes talk more of the heroes' strengths than their rivals' weaknesses.

The buyers of digital tomes "read more books in all formats," Pew reported.

I find these turgid tomes no more convincing than the ones that they seek to refute.

Yet even with tomes covering more than 16 years I can hardly call it "something sensational to read in the train," as Gwendolen Fairfax describes her jottings in The Importance of Being Earnest.

But there is ensuring that dust-jacketed legal tomes get more intimately acquainted with the 21st century, and then there are the many ways to catch a digital predator.