book club
noun
1
: an organization that ships selected books to members usually on a regular schedule and often at discount prices
2
: a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books they are reading
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Underneath the guise of afternoon tea, though, lies a book club, which offers Eleanor, Rose and Lavinia the chance of newfound freedom.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Despite its lugubrious atmosphere, the characters’ problems could now be cleared up with some penicillin and, say, a book club.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
More than 300 people showed up for their January book club.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Gerber has her Library Science book club which has gotten a lot of traction.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Despite its lugubrious atmosphere, the characters’ problems could now be cleared up with some penicillin and, say, a book club.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
More than 300 people showed up for their January book club.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Gerber has her Library Science book club which has gotten a lot of traction.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for book club
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“Book club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/book%20club. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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