dog-eared in the PONS Dictionary

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I underlined and dog-eared this concise, user-friendly advice book.
www.huffingtonpost.com
Like a worn dog-eared book, full of scribbled insights and wisdom, the app becomes a treasured asset not easily discarded.
www.theatlantic.com
You clung to your dog-eared copy from dorm to apartment to house.
www.slate.com
These are among the precious books that another copy can never replace -- dog-eared, bath-crinkled, emphatically asterisked, underlined, full of marginalia (occasionally insightful, often illegible).
www.independent.co.uk
It's dog-eared, torn in some areas and covered in splatters of unidentifiable food.
www.huffingtonpost.com.au
The sheet music is dog-eared and torn around the edges, and placed haphazardly behind the instrument.
en.wikipedia.org
Recently, when spring-cleaning fever hit the family, a dusty, dog-eared bundle tumbled off the loft.
www.thehindu.com
Meanwhile, the experience of no longer being surrounded by dog-eared books creates an existential vacuum.
www.independent.ie
Most have two, one for the bookshelf and another well-thumbed, dog-eared edition for carrying out and about on birding adventures.
www.express.co.uk
The cover is torn and the pages are dog-eared.
www.thestar.com

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