book in
Britishverb
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to reserve a room for (oneself or someone else) at a hotel
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to record something in a book or register, esp one's arrival at a hotel
Example Sentences
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This year, we only got the book in May, and so I felt behind before we even started.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
The company is targeting 80 billion euros in orders this year, including about 12 billion euros from the F126 project that it expected to book in the second quarter, the analysts added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The drama, starring David Tennant, Danny Dyer, Aiden Turner and Emily Atack, is based on the second book in Dame Jilly's best-selling Rutshire Chronicles series about the competition between two firms.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
For Monroe, though, the effort was always public and always suspect — the culture was attuned to see any book in her hand as a prop.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
I sat down with my coffee and wished I had a medical book in the house, something that might give me some clues on how to help Ob.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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