She was always a bookworm when she was a kid.
a bookworm who prefers reading to just about any other activity
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Plus, all the bookworms in your life would certainly appreciate a DIY gesture.—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025 Kinokuniya is a bookworm’s dream with art tomes, manga, niche magazines, and all sorts of other genres, not to mention an extremely satisfying array of pens, journals, and art supplies for sale.—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 1 May 2025 Cooper’s performance as a sweet, lovable bookworm is among his most endearing turns.—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2025 This one's for the bookworms, teachers' pets, overachievers, and gal pals everywhere.—Ew Staff, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookworm
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