Examples of hardback in a Sentence
The store sells only hardbacks.
The book is sold only in hardback.
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The Ultimate Guide to First-Person Shooters 2003-2010 by Stuart Maine (2025)
Bitmap Books has a history of publishing rich and glossy hardback books about video games and Hurt Me Plenty is no different.
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Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Twisted Comics is also offering collectible hardback editions of USS Callister as pre-orders on Kickstarter, along with chances to be drawn alongside Captain Daly and his crew, and collector editions with covers by artist Butcher Billy (aka Bill Elliott), whose work was seen in the episode.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
Tony Visconti gave input on the remasters and contributes to the hardback book of unseen notes, drawings, and handwritten lyrics that accompanies the physical box sets.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 9 July 2025
Best E-reader Amazon Kindle (2024) $110 at Amazon Nothing is more decadent for a beach day than a good book, but packing paperbacks or hardbacks just isn’t practical for me.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2025
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Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Twisted Comics is also offering collectible hardback editions of USS Callister as pre-orders on Kickstarter, along with chances to be drawn alongside Captain Daly and his crew, and collector editions with covers by artist Butcher Billy (aka Bill Elliott), whose work was seen in the episode.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
Tony Visconti gave input on the remasters and contributes to the hardback book of unseen notes, drawings, and handwritten lyrics that accompanies the physical box sets.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 9 July 2025
Best E-reader Amazon Kindle (2024) $110 at Amazon Nothing is more decadent for a beach day than a good book, but packing paperbacks or hardbacks just isn’t practical for me.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2025
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“Hardback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hardback. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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hardback
noun
hard·back
ˈhärd-ˌbak 
: a book bound in hard covers
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