multivolume
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of multivolume
Example Sentences
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Unnamed Press’ fall schedule includes James Elkins’ “Stories, Like Illnesses,” the third installment of a multivolume work called “Five Strange Languages.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Rodriguez and Hammack are ideally situated to undertake this multivolume work.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2025
His latest contemporary-music vehicle is a multivolume series, “Primavera,” in which he’s invited 81 composers to respond to spring-indebted paintings by Botticelli and the contemporary artist Charline von Heyl.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
They learned a lot from this intimate tutelage in wartime leadership, and years later, they summed up those lessons in a multivolume history of the Lincoln administration.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2021
It was part of a multivolume set called Narrative of the Surveying Voyages ofHMS Adventure and Beagle Between the years 1826 and 1836.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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