How to Use bookstore in a Sentence
bookstore
noun-
My classmate from college [plays the other girl] in that bookstore scene.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 17 June 2022 -
When his father caught on and tore those pages out, Huh went to a local bookstore and wrote down the answers there.
— Quanta Magazine, 5 July 2022 -
Pond Press had the book written, illustrated, printed and on bookstore shelves.
— al, 13 June 2022 -
Andrée’s mother opened a bookstore that specialized in antique volumes.
— Joseph Berger, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2022 -
In postwar London, three women work at a bookstore visited by the great literary figures of the age.
— The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2022 -
The bookstore’s new hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
— Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2022 -
Then there’s Akademos, an online bookstore platform that now also offers a one-stop shop for bundling course materials.
— Ryan Craig, Forbes, 17 June 2022 -
There’s this really cute bookstore near me called Baldwin & Co., named for James Baldwin.
— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2024 -
In his late teens, Collodi went to work at a respected bookstore in Florence and began to mix with the intelligentsia.
— Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 -
Binnie instead evokes bookstore work through a cascade of employee impulses, reactions, and slacking-off strategies that took me straight back to my own bookselling days.
— Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 6 July 2022 -
Owing to space constraints, a physical Barnes & Noble bookstore at the time could carry a hundred and thirty thousand titles.
— Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 15 June 2022 -
The whole bookstore experience is typically one of pride and positivity.
— Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024 -
The owner of that bookstore looked like the guy in my head.
— Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2023 -
Book Club Bar in the East Village, one of the most unique bookstores in the city.
— Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2023 -
Aw, the kids in Tom’s life want to go see the bookstore lady!
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2023 -
My best friend dragged me to a bookstore, bought the book for me and shoved it in my purse.
— Kate Aurthur, Variety, 9 June 2023 -
Young boys should be able to see themselves in the aisles of bookstores.
— Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024 -
My mom was a stay-at-home mom, then worked at a bookstore.
— Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023 -
The film begins and ends at a reading at the Strand, a bookstore in New York.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2024 -
Bart’s Books is the world’s largest outdoor bookstore, and it’s been open since 1964.
— Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 25 Sep. 2023 -
All of those bookstores set aside a healthy amount of space for books in Spanish.
— oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023 -
The line at the SDSU bookstore is still more than 100 people in line.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2023 -
Maggie Banks runs the bookstore in the small town of Bell River.
— Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 21 Sep. 2022 -
Dozens of restaurants, bookstores, shops, bars, and delis filled the halls and balconies.
— William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2023 -
There is a tiny Powell’s bookstore tucked away in the town of Condon.
— oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Anyone can go to a bookstore and see shelves of books on success.
— Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2024 -
The announcement tops off a busy few months of bookstore news.
— Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Later Reese and Samuels added a garden and a bookstore.
— George Packer, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2022 -
In Hungary, leaders of the bookstore chain have vowed to fight the government’s fine.
— Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 July 2023 -
Make sure to pick up a copy of The Idea of You novel at Amazon or your local bookstore.
— Leah Campano, Seventeen, 29 Aug. 2022
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