schoolbook
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of schoolbook
Example Sentences
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For decades, the Irish-language revival was associated with obligatory schoolbook lessons, traditional folk culture and a dreary version of nationalism.
From Salon • May 11, 2025
"This would have possibly been the end of civilisation. This could not be allowed to happen," the schoolbook says.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023
Critics such as Jen Cousins of the Florida Freedom to Read Project, which fights against schoolbook challenges in the state, told The Post that the principal getting pushed out constitutes needless censorship of classical art.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
“I saw them in a schoolbook and was very shocked,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2020
He drew from inside his cape a small heavy box about the size of a schoolbook and handed it ceremoniously to Milo.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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