Dog Earing

While admittedly dog-earing the pages, I began to see red. ❋ Steve Garbarino (2011)

It leaves those prone to dog-earing pages unable to whine that they keep losing their bookmarks and spares them from the wrath of aggravated bookworms. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Instead, I busy myself with my materials, dog-earing pages of my text and writing unnecessary notes on my lesson plan. ❋ Flavia (2009)

I was the same when I was younger about dog-earing my pages - no more. ❋ Book Chick City (2009)

I used to dog-ear when I was younger but then I didn't want to harm my books anymore so I bought lots of bookmarks and since then wouldn't dream of dog-earing! ❋ Book Chick City (2009)

Just out of NYU in 1984 as an impoverished bank clerk working in the GM building, I spent many a lunch hour dog-earing my Da Capo paperback of Macdonald in between salad-bar forksful, and for those by Macdonald possessed thereon, I recommend further courses via his other collections Memoirs of a Revolutionist and Discriminations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He accuses me of harboring a suppressed hatred for them, one that results in my bending their covers, dog-earing their pages, scribbling in the margins, leaving them outside, etc. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I try to keep all of my books in good condition–no dog-earing and spine-breaking here–though I know that perfection is largely unacheviable in all areas of life, book treatment included. ❋ Unknown (2008)

These are just some of the things we could meditate on while Bush was curled up in the White House, dog-earing his copy of "The Gulag Archipelago". ❋ Unknown (2008)

The good old paper & print book offers a different set of important advantages: permanence, tactile pleasure, dog-earing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sometimes a book is so ineffably bad that I start dog-earing the corners of pages to mark passages, plot points, or stupid moments that I have to revisit in my review. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I physically cringe to see someone dog-earing a book. ❋ Stephanie (2008)

Although I should confess that in my car on the way to campus I got stuck at one very long light--which I know to be a long light--during which I whipped out my book and started dog-earing pages. ❋ Flavia (2007)

By page 16, I was already dog-earing pages with passages I wanted to come back to, things I wanted to savor or save. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The one I've been dog-earing and double dog-earing page corners in? ❋ Grouse (2006)