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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The first season was based on the second book in the “Game Changers” series by Rachel Reid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
No shuttles to find or Ubers to book in each direction on a tight schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Symbiotically, Wilson’s edition is now the No. 2 bestselling book in the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Ondaatje worked on the script with Minghella, sharing the belief that most people seeing the movie never read the book in the first place.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
I left the book in the sand, and Robin motioned for me to hold one of the gill sections.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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