Dog Eared

Word DOG EARED
Character 9
Hyphenation dog -eared
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Dog Eared"

What do we mean by dog eared?

(of a page in a book) Bent or slightly ragged in appearance, especially due to having been read many times.

(of a page in a book) Having the corner folded over, as a sort of bookmark.

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The word "dog-eared" in example sentences

My parents gave me an oversized copy of the book one year for Christmas, and 30 years later, it is still with me – cover ripped off, pages forever yellowed and dog-eared, but still readable and filled with hours of enjoyment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In "Twin," his show on view now at New Image Gallery in West Hollywood, he happily employs a mash-up process that borrows heavily from graffiti's mark-making and dog-eared textures of urban decay, easily sliding back and forth between paint, collage, and de-collage to achieve his sense of balance. ❋ Jaime Rojo (2011)

You can check the handbag of just about any night shift nurse and you will usually find a dog-eared copy of “The Notebook”, “P.S. – I Love You” or “Message in a Bottle”. ❋ Unknown (2010)

 My parents gave me an oversized copy of the book one year for Christmas, and 30 years later, it is still with me – cover ripped off, pages forever yellowed and dog-eared, but still readable and filled with hours of enjoyment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There were avocados on mismatched plates eaten under shade trees with chai lattes next to dog-eared classics and a 50 cent romance pinched from the laundry across the street. ❋ E. Victoria Flynn (2011)

Jane is such a great character, and there are so many funny lines and scenes that I dog-eared my copy just to go back and re-read them. ❋ Molly Harper (2011)

A low card table with a green felt inlay, deck of dog-eared cards, the suits faded and fingered to nothingness. ❋ James Claffey (2011)

The most dog-eared and memorised volume of verse is all the more valuable for that; the smallest anthology is always capable of revealing new lines and new perspectives. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Associated Press Jack Kerouac There's plenty to be said for a dog-eared, motor-oil-stained, well-underlined copy of "On the Road," but there are a few things the vintage version doesn't offer. ❋ Sara Clemence (2011)

There's plenty to be said for a dog-eared, motor-oil-stained, well-underlined copy of "On the Road," but there are a few things the vintage version doesn't offer. ❋ Jasmine Moy (2011)

(I have heard some Internet blowhards attempting to expound on what they apparently see as an inherently right-wing traditionalist heavy metal philosophy, but I am fairly sure this is simply the result of a few too many hours spent feverishly masturbating over their dog-eared copy of Lords Of Chaos.) ❋ Unknown (2010)

Can fans clutching dog-eared copies searching for real-life images from its pages be far behind? ❋ Unknown (2009)

They'd go well with a splash of chili oil and a dog-eared copy of Good Omens. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sarah Palin is rarely seen in the Alaskan woods without her dog-eared copy of Immanuel Kant's "Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics." ❋ Joe Queenan (2011)

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