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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Thomas later combined them into one essay and sold it to Harper’s Bazaar, and the work found yet another life as a posthumously published book in 1954.
She’s an open book in interviews — she’s an open book everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times
The mother of an autistic son, Melissa Eaton of North Carolina, heard Kory reference his book in early November on The HighWire, an internet talk show hosted by Del Bigtree, a prominent vaccine skeptic and former communications director for Kennedy’s 2024 presidential campaign.
From Salon
You can read this slender book in one sitting, but you may want to slow down to take in the view.
I looked at the book in my hands for a minute.
From Literature
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