book token
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Like a dad watching his son winning a medal at school. But I think we can all agree this was far cooler than any school medal or book token prize."
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024
As part of World Book Day, every school child is entitled to receive a £1 book token to spend on a specially published book.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2015
On one of those leisurely winter days, she happened into a bookshop and, with a book token, bought an astronomical atlas.
From Scientific American • Jan. 6, 2012
Anthony HorowitzIf there was anything I hated receiving as a child, it was a book token.
From The Guardian • Mar. 4, 2011
It was winter and I was spending a book token presented to me for my January birthday.
From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2010
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