exercise book
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of exercise book
First recorded in 1810–20
Example Sentences
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Day is also the author of a charming memoir, “You’re Never Weird on the Internet,” and a mental exercise book, “Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Staff said the story of Mr Morris' exercise book had touched not only him and them, but also current and past students.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2024
When I got back my exercise book, my teacher had commented, “But how can you tell if an otter is happy?”
From New York Times ● May 16, 2017
Or he’s sitting under a tree, writing, furiously, in an exercise book.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 15, 2015
He clutched at my shoulder as she started rubbing at a page of her exercise book.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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