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tome

noun

ˈtōm

as in book

a set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction picked up a thick tome on the Roman Empire at a used book store

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Recent Examples of tome So much so that this slim tome from Anna Stockwell is even shaped like a stick of golden glory. —

Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 24 Mar. 2026 The canal house—formerly a biblical museum—responds in kind, with religious tomes replaced by a commanding bust of Darwin himself. —

Karen Burshtein, Time, 12 Mar. 2026 The alteration was discovered in a copy of the Book of the Dead (a tome filled with spells meant to aid the dead in their passage to the afterlife) that is believed to have been commissioned for a royal archive supervisor named Rambose. —

News Desk, Artforum, 9 Mar. 2026 Celebrities have long leveraged the power of being seen holding just the right tome. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tome

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Nowhere has the flipping of the form books been more striking than in La Liga, where two weekends ago — for only the third time in history — each of the bottom five teams picked up maximum points.

— Thom Harris, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
There’s a shallow, 50-foot children’s pool with adjacent sun loungers and a playroom stacked with toys and books.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Apr. 2026