How to Use bookseller in a Sentence
bookseller
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The Times says its list is based on surveys of thousands of booksellers.
— David Bauder, The Seattle Times, 4 Sep. 2017 -
Now big studio and video game exhibits are front and center, with booksellers are in the back.
— Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 20 July 2017 -
There are even booksellers whose specialty is building out collections for restaurants, bars, and hotels.
— Mari Uyehara, Bon Appetit, 30 Aug. 2017 -
The paperback book is $14.99, available at the event and through online booksellers, such as Amazon.
— Elizabeth Marie Himchak, Rancho Bernardo, 24 Aug. 2017 -
The book is for available for sale in print and digital formats via major booksellers and the University of Akron Press website.
— Megan Becka, cleveland.com, 3 Oct. 2017 -
At the top of my list is John Grisham’s ‘Camino Island,’ a ‘trouble in paradise’ tale in which a central character is a bookseller.
— Charles Finch, New York Times, 31 May 2017 -
But there doesn't seem to be any danger that Redfin will do to real estate agents what Expedia did to travel agents or Amazon did to conventional booksellers.
— Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 28 July 2017 -
After his release, one of the booksellers publicly confirmed he had been abducted by Chinese agents and said he was detained and psychologically tortured.
— Thomas Maresca, USA TODAY, 25 June 2017 -
The bookstore is really a stall in the style of the booksellers on the banks of the Seine in Paris.
— Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Oct. 2017 -
For booksellers, this is the most engaging and fun time of the year!
— Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023 -
For 50 years readers have flocked to the booksellers for the volume and devoured it.
— David Shribman, latimes.com, 11 July 2019 -
Collectors came to them with wish lists for the booksellers to track down.
— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023 -
One of the boxes was from the bookseller Borders, which went out of business eleven years ago.
— Stephen Witt, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2022 -
The arrests of Hong Kong booksellers and activists have fed these fears.
— Yanan Wang, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2019 -
The bookseller sharply warned Hans not to take such a dangerous risk.
— Jud Newborn, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Feb. 2023 -
In 15 years as a bookseller in east London, Jane Howe never saw the need for a website.
— Adam Geller, The Denver Post, 14 July 2020 -
The law also means booksellers would have to rate books already sold.
— Phil Helsel, NBC News, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Schwartz, on the other hand, was frustrated to learn that some booksellers were out of stock.
— Peter Osnos, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2019 -
Wildgeese Bookshop, the beloved bookseller in downtown Franklin, could have opened its doors May 4.
— Elizabeth Depompei, Indianapolis Star, 1 June 2020 -
Beauty and the Beast has the baker, the bookseller, the guy with a wheelbarrow guy full of pumpkins, and so on—each of which make the town function.
— Sarah Todd, Quartz, 12 May 2021 -
Aster Karbaum, a former bookseller, has white hair, a deep tan and topaz-blue eyes.
— Rebecca Frankel, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2023 -
The bookseller had sensed the time was ripe for an anthology.
— Clare Bucknell, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2020 -
Last season Joe was going about his life as a bookseller in New York City.
— Jenna Adrian-Diaz, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2019 -
The booksellers whose rickety green stands dot the River Seine have been a Paris staple for hundreds of years.
— Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Eso Won, named bookseller of the year this week by Publishers Weekly, is the partner for this event.
— Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2021 -
The bookseller did not respond to a CNN request for comment.
— Anna Cooban, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Of course, 800 copies are a drop in the bucket to Amazon and PRH—but not to independent booksellers.
— Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 11 Sep. 2019 -
The fact that my father was a bookseller was helpful; I was borne by a following wind.
— Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 26 June 2022 -
The team of nine is filled with expert voices who once stood at pivotal intersections of the book world, including former publishing sales reps, booksellers, writers, journalists and agents.
— Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 June 2024 -
The festival offers one of the best free literary events of the year, showcasing big ideas and national literary giants as well as Chicago authors, booksellers and publishers.
— Monica Eng, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
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