How to Use address book in a Sentence

address book

noun
  • The documents include Epstein’s will, his address book, and the 238-page birthday book.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Her address book leads them to Chuck Hall (Mykelti Williamson), a cowboy lawyer who lost his tongue to him, but still has lots to say and warnings to give.
    — Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 15 May 2026
  • In 2015, Gawker published Epstein’s address book, which was full of names of celebrities and politicians.
    — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
  • That move sparked backlash because the binders did not contain new revelations, but rather information that has long been public, such as pages from Epstein’s address book.
    — Emily Brooks, The Hill, 8 July 2025
  • But Lynn did identify another client, George Price, whose name was also found in Elizabeth Short’s address book.
    — Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Conspiracy theorists were furious when these turned out to be documents that were already in the public domain, including Epstein’s address book.
    — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The film shows the captors’ comings and goings, their discussions among themselves, and the captive’s efforts to keep occupied with her few books, with photos, with basic hygiene, and with memory games involving her address book.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Legal experts have similarly cautioned that the documents often reflect loose associations, such as being listed in an address book or mentioned in correspondence.
    — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Journal also identified several other Mar-a-Lago employees in Epstein’s address book.
    — Tara Palmeri, Vanity Fair, 12 Feb. 2026
  • In fact, the early Internet was so small that one man, the computer scientist Jon Postel, essentially ran the address book from his office in Los Angeles.
    — Kal Raustiala, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2017
  • Interestingly, the address book’s first entries come from Darwin’s wife, Emma, not long after the couple married in January 1839.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2025
  • In his new memoir The Uncool, which hits bookshelves today, the rock journalist and director behind films such as Almost Famous and Elizabethtown recalls his experience calling up Grant and Ball as a teenager after plucking their numbers from his friend and fellow journalist's address book.
    — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025

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