guidebooks

plural of guidebook

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of guidebooks Their dalliances with elite men made the tabloids, and their biographies were printed in guidebooks. — H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2026 What if there were regional sections in which all these elements—novels, poetry, histories, guidebooks—were grouped? — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026 Tesla provided first responders in Austin three days of training and emergency guidebooks on how to interact with its Cybercabs, according to The Daily Texan. — Andrew Hawkins, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2026 Rick Steves writes European guidebooks, hosts travel shows on public TV and radio, and organizes European tours. — Rick Steves, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2026 The earliest guidebooks had included descriptions of places, but with the march of modernity, travelers could see photos of sites, contact guides and reserve accommodations in advance, and share information in online forums. — Shay Rabineau, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026 Visitors should expect to see Naoero and Nauru used side by side for a while as airlines, booking platforms, maps, guidebooks, government databases, and other travel resources make the transition. — Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2026 Author Milt McAuley wrote in one of his Santa Monica Mountains hiking guidebooks that the lookout tower was removed in the 1970s but provided no further details. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026 Equipment is difficult to import, and many guidebooks are outdated. — Adri Salido, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidebooks
Noun
  • There is some evidence that anti-vaccine groups have been targeting the Amish in recent years, says Steve Nolt, a professor at Elizabethtown College who has written numerous books about Amish history and culture.
    — Maria Godoy, NPR, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Age appropriate activity books and their own crayons can go a long way.
    — Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 10 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The standard fix fails because handbooks rot the day they are written.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • In Arkansas, private schools participating in the voucher-like program have to be accredited or working toward it, which often requires creating curriculum and school handbooks.
    — Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Birth certificates and passports; product manuals for the oven and fridge; tax documents; medical records.
    — Andee Tagle, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Giving those biologists a tool that can answer these questions without the need to consult multiple software manuals has potential to accelerate research.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026

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“Guidebooks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidebooks. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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