daybooks

Definition of daybooksnext
plural of daybook
as in diaries
a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use each night, before bed, she jots down her thoughts in a daybook

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Noun
  • The interesting back-story could also be conveyed better than the diaries scattered around the world.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Produced by Dirty Monkeys and directed by Xiao Luxi, the film stars Sandra Ma and Ke Bai in a story about an 18-year-old who discovers his late mother’s vibrant past through her personal diaries.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Biddle studied the journals from the captains and their men, which ran to more than a million words.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • His two modest trunks containing projectors, reels, journals and documents were handed down across family generations until McFarland finally brought them to the Library of Congress.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Daybooks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daybooks. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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