chapbook

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Recent Examples of chapbook They’re told to read The Proletarian’s Pocketbook (a real chapbook containing inspirational quotes from such revolutionary luminaries as Karl Marx and Malcolm X) and to immediately suspect any strangers. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 3 July 2025 Celebrates a new chapbook series from Brighthorse Editions, with Thomas Dillon Redshaw, Kent Aldrich, Leslie Adrienne Miller and Lon Otto reading from their work. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025 Harjo wrote her first volume of poetry, a nine-poem chapbook called The Last Song, in 1975. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025 Bores wrote in his 1590 chapbook a year later that Stumpp’s head was also severed from his body and placed upon a stake, providing a gruesome warning to the community. Sean Neumann, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chapbook
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Noun
  • The anthology series, which has garnered accolades at the New York Festivals Radio Awards and the Irish Podcast Awards, was brought to the stage with a live show at the London Podcast Festival in 2022 and a second live show in Dublin in 2023.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The next chapter in Murphy’s anthology will examine the infamous American crime, trial and aftermath.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Held each year through the Dunn Museum, Sarah Salto, a school program specialist there, said the symposium is an opportunity for people to learn about history around Lake County and its relevance today.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Haidt, whose New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation came recommended from Gordon-Levitt onstage, recently appeared at a Dartmouth–United Nations Development Program symposium on mental health among young people and used the metaphor of tree roots for neurons.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • His debut album, Upon This Rock, didn’t sell many copies and would lead to his getting dropped from Capitol Records in 1969, but would go down in history as the first Christian rock album.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • But early albums did not produce songs with mass appeal, at times frustrating record label executives who craved shorter, radio-friendly tunes that would drive sales.
    Adam Levine, CNN Money, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Alternate names for January’s full moon are the Cold Moon, Frost Exploding Moon, Severe Moon and Hard Moon, according to the almanac’s website.
    Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The conspicuous spelling of Kalendar points to John Evelyn’s Kalendarium Hortense, a gardener’s almanac in the classical tradition of Hesiod’s Works and Days and Cato’s De Re Rustica.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The streamer’s compilation has been saved over 9,000 times in the first six days following the film’s release.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Our compilation of incidents is far from complete.
    Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One year before Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire published their compendium of Greek myths, Cicellis released her second work of fiction, The Way to Colonos, which ruthlessly dramatizes the limits of individual freedom and the agony of facing one’s powerlessness.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
  • What better way to avoid the terrors of Dry January than by sneaking yourself into the cozy snug of The Pub, a compendium of Britain’s quintessential third space.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike many royal tiaras which feature sharp geometric spikes of diamonds or uniform loops, the Spencer Tiara has a more natural design known as the garland style.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Christmas garlands, high heels, and even craft supplies have all found a home in the spacious cavity.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Bud, the harried father and the parent readers get to know best, tracks the arrival and departure of cargo for Alabaster Harbor, a busy port owned by Paul Alabaster, a mysterious shipping heir and tech billionaire.
    Niela Orr, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2026
  • One of the license-plate-reader cameras near East County Line Road and South Colorado Boulevard in Highlands Ranch alerted Douglas County deputies to a match for the suspect’s vehicle, Weekly said.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026

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“Chapbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapbook. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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