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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hardbacks
Noun
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It was also named by Barnes & Noble as one of the best paperbacks of August 2025.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Dec. 2025 -
The genre’s overreliance on pulpy paperbacks is turning into a problem.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
4 Dec. 2025
Noun
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At that time young adult novels were the place where there were books about female main characters who were feeling big emotions and experiencing love—romantic love and friend love—and navigating a world that felt familiar.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
8 Jan. 2026
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Every month was this parcel of books written by some of the most important names in fiction, and then all these new voices.—
Scarlett Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The other 19% constitute freaks at the far end, who read 10 or more tomes.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
5 Jan. 2026
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Aptly titled Ultimate Collector Watches, the two tomes spotlight 100 of the most incredible timepieces ever made and provide a comprehensive historical overview of haute horlogerie, from the very first pocket watches to the latest and greatest one-offs.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
31 Dec. 2025
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“Hardbacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardbacks. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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