I saw that she read my heart like an open book, and at once strove to reassure her, trying to bring myself to believe that I had misjudged her.
The only illumination was a single night-light burning in a saucer, casting a faint, uncertain glimmer over everything, and shaded with an open book so that the occupant of the bed lay in deepest shadow.
On the table, besides an open book, are a pair of spectacles, four pens, a small box which may contain French chalk for pouncing, and what looks like a piece of sponge.
The inner surface of these doors is similarly divided into panels, on each of which is painted an open book.
Pisistratus, in armour, over which is a blue mantle, is giving orders to an old man who kneels before him, holding an open book.
She sat up late, mostly engaged in thinking, though at times an open book was in her hand.
Each had an open book on the table; throughout the meal they exchanged only a few words.
You've the reputation of being of an impassive countenance, Lockwood, but to me your face is as an open book!
His life was an open book, the lawyers had said; his family tree was of correct record and his claim to the estate clear and true.
Let every man's life be so that his character will bear the closest inspection, and that it may be seen as an open book, so that he will have nothing to shrink from or be ashamed of.
Surely, this man who presides over the Church, and {645} whose life is an open book, has been prepared for his labor.
All my readers are familiar with the work of his recent years; it is like an open book to the whole people.
In the lower and smaller part is depicted a prim man, bewigged and ruffled, with an open book in his hand; presumably a patron of the Library.
An open book, across the pages of which is printed the name of the owner.
A globe, open book, scroll, caduceus, and cornucopia of fruit complete the accessories.
John Allan, the old-book lover of New York, used a plate with an open book against an anchor, and the plate of Edmund Penn shows a love for books in the dainty volumes disposed about the frame.
In the centre of the second row Christ sits in the attitude of blessing, with raised right hand, and holding an open book in the left.
The Christ is youthful, without a nimbus, and holds an open book in the left hand.
He has a cruciferous nimbus, and is blessing with the right hand, whilst with the left He holds anopen book inscribed "EGO SVM LVX VERA.
He holds an open book; and on the wall of his chamber there is hung a board on which an illuminated sheet of vellum, edged with a narrow red riband, has been nailed.
On the right of the picture are seated St. Barbara, holding an open book, and St. Mary Magdalene with the vase of precious ointment in her lap.
In her hand was an open book, and she walked along slowly through the two spacious drawing-rooms.
In a door, opposite that by which Kranitski entered, stood Irene, under a crimson drapery of curtains, with an open book in her hand.
The slow promenade of the tall and formal young lady, with an open bookin her hand, continued yet.
On the semi-dome of the central apse is a very impressive colossal half-length mosaic of the Saviour holding an open book.
The mosaic above Placidia's tomb represents Our Lord with an open book in one hand and a cross in the other.
There is, on the other hand, the genius who understands his own age like an open book.
Nature will be an open Book of Parables in which he can read the truth of Eternity, the world will be a clear mirror in which he can see the things of the Spirit and he will know what will cure both soul and body.
Without consulting any one I sent my answer, but I suppose my face was an open book to my dear mother, and in some moment of abstraction I had forgotten to be cheerful and so betrayed that something was troubling me.
He sits on the rainbow; his left hand holds an open book, inscribed, "Come, ye blessed of my Father!
Long before then both countries had been an open book to the Ancients, and both may be said geographically to be an open book to us now.
Gormala was certainly quick with her eyes--she had that gypsy quality in remarkable degree--and she seemed to read my face like an open book.
She seemed to read my mind like an open book, for she went on looking at me as she spoke, searchingly and with an odd smile.
Her face, always expressive, was to me like an open book.
On the table, with its red carpet, are an open book and an inkstand.
On the table, covered with a green cloth, are placed an open book, a crucifix, and a sheet of paper.
This picture is signed: an open book on the table bears the word Meer.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "open book" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
