| Heavy tomes covered much of the walls but he only ran a hand over a few of the calfskin covers. |
| Growling irritably to himself, he quickly scanned through a few pages of the history tomes and documents but they proved to be dry streams. |
| In my wandering through second hand book stores, I have come across some unusual tomes. |
| Putting on an air of self-assurance, she marched into the room, clutching a neat stack of tomes in her other hand. |
| Tables were piled with textbooks for homeschoolers, tomes denouncing evolution, booklets waxing nostalgic for the antebellum South. |
| Before she started publishing her guidebooks, the words in most botanical tomes were laid on with a trowel, leaving no room for illustrations. |
