dog-eared in English
I change seats and sit next to woman wearing a good bottle-and-a-half of horrid perfume, reading a magazine and dog-earing pages.
Use "dog-eared" in a sentence
1. Madeleine dog-eared the page she was reading.
2. That boy is so careless that his books are dog-eared.
3. I like to have the pages I "dog-eared" displayed first.
4. For these, we use our old friend the dog-eared document icon.
5. Worn-out book bags and dog-eared or soiled Bibles also detract from the Kingdom message.
6. Now her only family souvenirs are some dog-eared photographs given to her by the grandmother who raised her.
7. TCL, for example, ended up taking a loss-making business with a dog-eared brand (RCA) off Thomson's hands.
8. Astonishments is one of my favorite books! The last quarter of the book is dog-eared on nearly every page
9. I borrowed a magazine from you yesterday, right? On the dog-eared page, there's an ad for a video camera.
10. She pulls down from her shelves a dog-eared copy of the journal in which the wiring was first described.
11. You will soon be released," the Sergeant said, and began to read a sheaf of dog-eared football-pool coupons.
12. Some parents came hugging framed photographs and dog-eared achievement awards, placing them on the spot where their children died under heaps of broken concrete.
13. Until recently, notes were simply stacked facedown and destroyed, as were dog-eared notes, because the Fed's scanning equipment could not distinguish between creases and tears.
14. There may be dog-eared copies of the works of James Michener lying about, and Douglas Adams, "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" sits in your backpack.
15. I was once at a trade show, and a gentleman came up to me with a dog-eared copy and said "Can you sign this for me?"
16. "Anyway, your case is a small matter. You will soon be released," the Sergeant said, and began to read a sheaf of dog-eared football-pool coupons.
17. Her dictionary is dog-eared from countless queries, but she is determined: her starting salary of $400 a month was 10 times what she could earn back home.
18. 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.
19. “Airplane!” is a comedy in the great tradition of high school skits, the Sid Caesar TV show, Mad magazine, and the dog-eared screenplays people's nephews write in lieu of earning their college diplomas
20. However, not deeming it safe to venture out again, I sat down on the sill of my mother's door to read the dog-eared Ramayana, with a marbled paper cover, which belonged to her old aunt.
21. 20 On a shelf there are herb and spice jars with Polish names, probably left by members of a Polish research station in the fjord, and a dog-eared copy of Robinson Crusoe, which seems appropriate.