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Answer for the clue "One after another, good books go in one large container ", 7 letters:
in turn

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in proper order or sequence; "talked to each child in turn"; "the stable became in turn a chapel and then a movie theater" [syn: successively ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. 1 One after the other; one at a time; in succession; successively. 2 In due order; in proper sequence; in a determined or measured sequence, as a waiting line or queue. 3 In response; in return. 4 Having a relationship sequentially comparable to one ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Turn \Turn\, n. The act of turning; movement or motion about, or as if about, a center or axis; revolution; as, the turn of a wheel. Change of direction, course, or tendency; different order, position, or aspect of affairs; alteration; vicissitude; as, ...

Usage examples of in turn.

More likely he was here on a general recruiting trip and had just seen her by accident, which in turn meant that they might have tried to find other donors through an ad in the personals section of the paper.

For Kalas controlled the Allheart Knights, and they, in turn, controlled the general army of Ursal, a force that could sweep aside any resistance in the southland.

Prince Midalis nodded and motioned for his friends to follow him into the tent, and each ducked in turn beneath the doeskin flap.

Pony glanced at the other three in the room in turn, settling on Bradwarden for a bit, silently asking him for agreement, and when he nodded his understanding, she turned directly to Midalis.

While Midalis organized the strike forces, Pony again went to the moored dozen warships, her ghost moving through each of them in turn to make sure that none was heavily crewed.

Pony explained the situation at length to Pagonel, who in turn spelled it out for Brynn.

Each time the revolving beam swept round the dial it lit them in turn, two clear bright blobs of light which began to fade as the beam moved on past each one and had vanished in the few seconds it took the ray of light to get round to them again.

And since he gave me a thing of such value I regretted that I could not in turn satisfy his quest for knowledge.

The thought of it filled him with rage, which in turn increased his sensitivity.

As the Poles had fought to the last in Warsaw against vastly superior Nazi forces, so now the Germans, embattled in turn, were making Warsaw a fortress against the overwhelming might of the Lizards.

The officer in turn gave it to Teerts, making sure all the while that the flight leader could not grab his small firearm.

But Lance glanced at the brightly painted big rig, at the empty grandstands and the suites in turn one nonetheless.

If you grant us this concession we in turn will put you in possession of a magnificent idea.

Save the blazes of our language, for we cursed the fire in turn Till the atmosphere was heated and the wood began to burn.

We loved her fair, we had much to learn -- And each was stabbed to the heart in turn By the girl who -- loved us both.