nonliterary
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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It’s in the series’ DNA to be a little cornball, and that there’s nothing overtly fancy or stylish in the production reflects the sort of nonliterary literature from which it springs.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2023
The other, more plausible view is that his nonliterary interests are a profound clue to unraveling his work.
From Scientific American • Jun. 23, 2023
She switches and uses mostly past tense now in discussing nonliterary events.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
What nonliterary lessons can a viewer learn from Hemingway’s life?
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2021
The nineteenth century, in fact, by making education popular, has produced in America the curious spectacle of a reading-public with essentially nonliterary tastes.
From The Certain Hour by Cabell, James Branch
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