Examples of blurb in a Sentence
Noun
a blurb on a book jacket
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Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Andor creator explains recasting major Star Wars character with Benjamin Bratt [Entertainment Weekly]
This blurb contains spoilers!
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Jan. 2023
Nonetheless, Penn was allowed to publish this novel, and Salman Rushdie blurbed it.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 31 Mar. 2018
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Noun
For cosmetics giant L’Oréal, Writer drafted thousands of product description blurbs, for Uber hundreds of answers to frequently asked questions.
—Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Andor creator explains recasting major Star Wars character with Benjamin Bratt [Entertainment Weekly]
This blurb contains spoilers!
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Verb
To blurb books, to be on panels, to fly to LA, where her film agent whisked her to the opera in his white Porsche.
—Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Jan. 2023
Nonetheless, Penn was allowed to publish this novel, and Salman Rushdie blurbed it.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 31 Mar. 2018
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“Blurb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blurb. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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