Dictionary Stories\"Dictionary Stories isnt just a book for word nerds, but for anyone for whom language and story matter. Everybody will find themselves thoroughly in love with this book.\" Kory Stamper, editor for Merriam Webster, and author of Word by Word Everyone has looked up a word in the dictionary. Some of us have even asked for it to be used in a sentence during our 2nd grade spelling bee. But few of us have ever really considered those example sentences:

where smoked meat is sacred

hymns for the heartbroken

I've given it to every writer

He needs a little action

It's a beautiful marble—it's big

My advice: Buy one\"--VOGUE

With razor-sharp wit and an irresistible mystery

and repair

Sutton can only watch from beyond the grave as Emma tries to figure out who killed her—and why

She has vanished without a trace

except Blackhawk

What do I ask the doctor