softcovers

Definition of softcoversnext
plural of softcover

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for softcovers
Noun
  • Amazon has become the leading self-publishing platform with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), software that allows an user to upload their manuscript and create purchasable e-books and paperbacks.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
  • When Catalina goes into the kitchen to refill her calabash, Frances grabs the box of Thompson paperbacks and makes a run for Ray at the restaurant.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As a childless person who doesn’t teach I’ve been happily unaware that, due to standardized testing requirements that favor close reads of excerpts over whole books, there’s an entire generation of students who have very little contextual framework for the literature they’re being taught in school.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Simply Winnie will debut June 2, 2026 and is available now for preorder, wherever books are sold.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The other 19% constitute freaks at the far end, who read 10 or more tomes.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026
  • 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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“Softcovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/softcovers. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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