field guide
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Armed with this and a field guide in her home of San Francisco, she set about identifying birds from an early age.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Each year, prominent designers in the field guide upperclassmen through the process of creating a runway-ready garment, refining and improving pieces through a series of fittings.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
He seems to have taken it not as a critique but as a field guide to the clientele he sought; he reread the book regularly throughout his life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
My late Uncle Pepe was an avid mushroom hunter, rising early on late-summer Saturdays, field guide in hand, to head to a local New York City park for his weekly forage.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
Fred sprawled himself on the floor and began working on a new page in our field guide.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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