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dog-ear

NOUN
  1. a corner of a page turned down to mark your place

How To Use dog-ear In A Sentence

  • Many of them opened bistros or little restaurants with big ideas and some dog-eared paperbacks.
  • It had something to do with sex—complete with pictures—and the dog-eared corners attested to its being quickly stashed under mattresses in numerous adolescent occupied homes.
  • I found no joy in cleaning up some little tyrant's mess and I didn't have enough emotion in me to cry over a silly dog-eared card.
  • The unstylish interior has remained unaltered and the laminated menus, populated by over a hundred items, are creased and dog-eared from passing through thousands of hungry hands.
  • It was torn along the bottom, and dog-eared at the corners.
  • Professor Brightly walked into the lecture hall with a pile of dog-eared notes under his arm.
  • I'm constantly running out of bookmarks and being forced to dog-ear pages. Turn Old Fridge Magnets Into Handy Magnetic Bookmarks | Lifehacker Australia
  • Beside the bed was a stack of worn books, dog-eared and creased.
  • The most physically active we may get while reading a book is to flip the pages or dog-ear a corner. But screens engage our bodies.
  • I would ask you, Messer Cicero and Messer Seneca, whose dog-eared volumes I see scattered upon the floor, of what use is it for me to know better than any master of the Mint or a Jew of the Pont-aux-Change that a gold crown piece is worth thirty-five unzain at twenty-five sous eight deniers parisis each, if I have not a single miserable black liard to risk upon the double-six? IV. Fate. Book VII
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