Thesaurus results for TOME

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 The perfect spot for a languid afternoon with your favorite tome. —

Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 22 May 2026 The whole property is basically a lending library with new, vintage, and unusual tomes scattered throughout for borrowing while onsite, from Toni Morrison’s Beloved to classic National Geographic photography books. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026 The world-famous Michelin Guide just added 21 new restaurants to its California tome — and 11 of them are in Los Angeles. —

Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 Brun and Werner deliver more actionable advice than many longer tomes. —

Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tome

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book

Noun

His debut novel The Beast was a 2017 Spectator book of the year; his second novel, We Germans, was published in 2020 and translated into six languages.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
Perhaps in imitation of the former occupant—known only through the photographs, books, textiles, and trinkets covering the walls and the floor—Liden sits topless at a piano.

— Erika Landström, Artforum, 2 June 2026