How do you use Hardback in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hardcover or hardbound, plus the exact meaning.
Hardback meaning
A book with a solid binding.
Using Hardback
- The main meaning on this page is: A book with a solid binding.
- Useful related words include: hardcover, hardbacked, hardbound, backed.
- In the example corpus, hardback often appears in combinations such as: in hardback, with hardback, hardback book.
Context around Hardback
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hardback
- In this selection, "hardback" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, illustrated, donated, 919, volume, books and fiction stand out and add context to how "hardback" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 146 919 hardback copies in and 2023 in hardback trade paperback. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hardback" sits close to words such as abbeys, abundances and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hardback
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is out in hardback on September 28, 2023. (9 words)
Comes out in a USA hardback edition in April, 2018. (10 words)
Amissa Anima: A Book of the Dead looks like a traditional hardback volume. (13 words)
Out now from Great Northern Books, The Yorkshire Beer Bible is a fully-illustrated hardback that will delight any real ale fan, and details Simon’s views on the 180 breweries of all shapes and sizes that he came across. (40 words)
Several new children’s books can be found in the children’s area, We have so many newly donated hardback fiction books that we had to place several on a table at the entrance to the sale. (37 words)
James Donaldson’s art hangs at the University of Delaware and in collections up and down the eastern seaboard; he’s exhibited in New York City and even has a hardback book about his collection. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
In a shed piled high with hardback books filled with photos of old railways, Phil Parkhouse runs Lightmoor Press with his wife Heather.
It is out in hardback on September 28, 2023.
Out now from Great Northern Books, The Yorkshire Beer Bible is a fully-illustrated hardback that will delight any real ale fan, and details Simon’s views on the 180 breweries of all shapes and sizes that he came across.
Several new children’s books can be found in the children’s area, We have so many newly donated hardback fiction books that we had to place several on a table at the entrance to the sale.
The hardback issue was one of only 200 in the first print's run that went to bookshops, according to book expert Jim Spencer.
The Last Devil to Die – the fourth book in the series – sold a record-breaking 146,919 hardback copies in its first week of sales this month.
Too Much Too Young will be published by White Rabbit on October 19 2023 in hardback, trade paperback, audio and ebook.
Amissa Anima: A Book of the Dead looks like a traditional hardback volume.
The Book of Abba: Melancholy Undercover is being released by Faber on 10 October in hardback and ebook formats.
The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Target had ordered 2 million copies of the book, a photo-driven, 256-page hardback that retails for $39.99.
As well as giving an overall top 20, separate lists are given of hardback and paperback non-fiction, original and mass-market fiction, and children’s books.
But now, in a new story accompanying the original tales in this hardback, the author ages up her message.
James Donaldson’s art hangs at the University of Delaware and in collections up and down the eastern seaboard; he’s exhibited in New York City and even has a hardback book about his collection.
Released yesterday, on Thursday October 1, the book – a special edition hardback which is also available in e-book and audiobook formats – is set in December 1967.
Departing from the hardback design, Huang achieved the rock vibe by using the gradient, color-blocked background typically found on concert posters and fliers in that era.
I Carried A Watermelon: Dirty Dancing and Me by Katy Brand will be published by HQ HarperCollins in hardback, price £12.99, ebook and audiobook on 10 October.
This handsome hardback volume provides a thorough collection of Trussell's poems and prose.
According the Haymarket Books, the publisher, it will be available in hardback on April 3 and as an e-book on April 25.
Comes out in a USA hardback edition in April, 2018.
Fabulous finds on all genres of fiction in both hardback and paperback are available, as well as cookbooks, biography, history, diet and exercise, children’s books and much more.
Common combinations with hardback
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in hardback 6×
- with hardback 5×
- hardback book 5×
- the hardback 4×
- hardback volume 3×
- hardback and 3×
- hardback books 2×
- hardback on 2×
- hardback that 2×
- of hardback 2×