picture books

Definition of picture booksnext
plural of picture book

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for picture books
Noun
  • Fuerza moved away from corridos on newer albums, and their bigger goal is to mature their sound.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2026
  • San Francisco hippie-era hero Country Joe McDonald recorded nearly 50 albums over the course of his career, which began in the 1960s and stretched a few years beyond his 2017 farewell concert in San Francisco.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Long the purview of classrooms and anthologies, the canon is now of interest to the state itself.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The pleasure, as with the unpredictable FX not-quite-anthologies Atlanta and Reservation Dogs, is in never knowing what each compact episode will bring.
    Judy Berman, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In the series premiere of Netflix’s Vladimir, Rachel Weisz awakens from troubled sleep to a cascade of texts, sighs deeply, and addresses the camera with pleading eyes.
    Judy Berman, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Zdorovetskiy did not return voicemails or texts left by a reporter.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Heather Rose is the Australian author of seven novels including her latest novel The Museum of Modern Love published this month by Algonquin.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Later novels routinely took inspiration from family members or former or current lovers; the 1980 novel that baffled Frank Kermode is a dreamlike fable about a man guiltily trying to have an extramarital affair.
    Christopher Tayler, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Few resources existed for Chinese to study Greek at the time, but a new pair of introductory textbooks had been published recently by Liu Xiaofeng, the prolific translator.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Museum leaders say the exhibit brings together pieces of American history that many people have only read about in textbooks.
    Olivianna Calmes, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Picture books.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picture%20books. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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