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
The building, which had been a schoolbook depository and a tire warehouse, was “erected brick by brick by African American masons,” the museum says.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024
"This would have possibly been the end of civilisation. This could not be allowed to happen," the schoolbook says.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023
Florida ranks second among the states in the number of schoolbook challenges, after Texas.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023
Then I stuck it in my schoolbook for Amil when no one was looking.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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