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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
bookend .
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Examples
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The vote was not "bookended" by any doves as some had anticipated.
FXstreet.com 2010
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After all, hed spent a lifetime between these bookended visits.
Excerpt: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford 2009
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A fog horn, a sailor's soothing safety net, sounds gently but persistently, bringing added charm to a scene bookended by Burnt Island Lighthouse and Squirrel Island.
Susan Fogwell: A Summer Getaway to Boothbay Harbor, Maine Susan Fogwell 2011
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- The Dallas Cowboys bookended their disappointing season with losses at the Meadowlands – defeats that kept them out of the playoffs.
Tony Romo, Cowboys Lose To Giants 31-14: Dallas Misses Playoffs Again The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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Despite the grammatical errors, the bookended effect of the story was really appealing and made the whole thing seem more emotional.
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The poems are bookended by two songs, providing structural balance.
Daniel J. Kushner: Beyond Ecstatic: The Multimedia Fever Dream of "Letters to Distant Cities" Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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Already boasting showings from a succession of on-the-money experimental club nights, tonight sees Richard D Clouston's cult kosmische and coldwave Cosey Club making its debut at the venue – and The Guide's week will be bookended by another visionary dance party.
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This show is also bookended by live action sequences of Mr. T.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1980s — An In-Depth Review » DVDs Worth Watching 2010
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The poems are bookended by two songs, providing structural balance.
Daniel J. Kushner: Beyond Ecstatic: The Multimedia Fever Dream of "Letters to Distant Cities" Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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The show is bookended by live action sequences with Chuck Norris telling the kids what the message of the show is.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1980s — An In-Depth Review » DVDs Worth Watching 2010
frogapplause commented on the word bookended
I feel guilty when Wordnik tells me I'm the first person to look up a particular word... especially because I random-wordnik most words.
April 7, 2010
bilby commented on the word bookended
You're the first person to look up this word on Wordnik! Frogapplause random-wordnik guilt has been favorited 0 times, listed 0 times, commented on 0 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.
April 7, 2010
ruzuzu commented on the word bookended
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April 7, 2010
frogapplause commented on the word bookended
RWG. Random-Wordnik Guilt.
April 8, 2010
bilby commented on the word bookended
Frogapplause RAndom Wordnik Guilt.
Whassup, FRAWG?
April 8, 2010