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Word History and Origins
Origin of bookshelf1
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Example Sentences
This technology is just sitting on our bookshelves and almost none of us are using it.
Some of her other favorite projects include building bookshelves, restoring an old bike, and crafting a jewelry box as a gift for a friend.
I once hid behind a fallen bookshelf in a school, thinking I’d be safe.
Capitol Police were barricading the doors with tables and bookshelves, she said.
For those who don’t want to clutter their window sills and bookshelves, hanging planters offer a chic, floating alternative.
There is a large frame on the bookshelf in my bedroom in New York.
I helped him find pictures of a bookshelf and suited business people at a conference table.
And the woman steadied herself on a bookshelf and the tears came down.
All the same, it gives one a chance to survey the bookshelf (and more) of work.
Prosecutors say Fernandez caused the fatal injuries by slamming him into a bookshelf.
"Certainly—certainly," said the Assistant Commissioner, waving one large hand in the direction of a bookshelf.
One cannot enter a schoolroom or look at a boy's bookshelf without seeing half-a-dozen of his familiar volumes.
Behold the bookshelf of a dunceWho borrows—never lends; Yon work, in twenty volumes, onceBelonged to twenty friends.
Across the forward bulkhead was a bookshelf crammed to overflowing with volumes of all sizes, many upside down and some coverless.
He reached up to the bookshelf for what looked like an ancient ledger, and turned over the leaves.
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