Thesaurus results for TOME

tome

noun

ˈtōm

Definition of tome

as in book

a set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction picked up a thick tome on the Roman Empire at a used book store

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Recent Examples of tome The whole property is basically a lending library with new, vintage, and unusual tomes scattered throughout for borrowing while onsite, from Toni Morrison’s Beloved to classic National Geographic photography books. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026 The decision to leave the EU and rewrite several tomes’ worth of trade and industrial policy has taken a comprehensive toll on the British economy, according to a working paper published last week by the National Bureau of Economic Research. — Tristan Bove, Fortune, 23 June 2026 Considered one of the definitive records of Monroe, the tome offers interviews with primary sources like former husband Arthur Miller, friend and mentor Lee Strasberg and directors Otto Preminger, Billy Wilder and John Huston. — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 1 June 2026 The visually stunning tome, timed to Marilyn’s centenary, recounts the friendship and creative collaboration between Josh’s grandfather Bruno Bernard, a Jewish German immigrant who became a legendary showbiz photographer, and Hollywood’s most iconic movie star. — Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tome

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book

Noun

The future king of Britain descends from American patriots who fought against the crown he is destined to inherit, according to a new book tracing Prince William's family tree.

— Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
The midnight fireworks display on the National Mall on July 4 was one for the history books.

— Susan Page, USA Today, 5 July 2026