Example sentences for: bookshelves

How can you use “bookshelves” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Africana is as least as good as the two or three other encyclopedias of black history and culture that sit in storage while I wait for my shoulder to heal enough so I can build bookshelves.

  • And these, as you know, are not big bookshelves.

  • The results are seen on the bookshelves of bookshops throughout the world: adequate but largely pedestrian bilingual dictionaries and a scattering of monolingual works that have been resurrected by greedy publishers who have engaged dryasdust editors to update out-dated, out-of-copyright dictionaries in order to make a fast buck.

  • Friends would thank me with polite puzzlement when I gave them great children's books I knew they'd love--then would tuck them away in the bookshelves for when their kids were a bit older.

  • well, as long as it takes to paint the backs of three bookshelves.


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