How to Use bookshelf in a Sentence

bookshelf

noun

• Stack them on a bookshelf in the playroom or bedroom, and make the labels easy to read.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
• Every magic-loving kid should have this one on their bookshelf.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 14 Dec. 2020
• In the commercial, the man sits halfway, cool-like, on a desk, a bookshelf behind him.
  — Reginald Dwayne Betts Kiese Makeba Laymon Carina Del Valle Schorske Dessa Irina Aleksander Sam Dolnick Mark Binelli Maggie Jones Rob Hoerburger Jamie Lauren Keiles Devin Gordon Jazmine Hughes Jenna Wortham Jade Chang Taffy Brodesser-Akner Kaitlyn Greenidge Rowan Ricardo Phillips Michael Paterniti Wesley Morris Ismail Muhammad Anthony Giardina, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2020
• The structures were built from chain link fence, wooden planks, wooden boards, car tires, chunks of wood and an old bookshelf.
  — oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2020
• Anybody else's mom secretly slide that into their bookshelf?
  — Marie Claire, 9 Dec. 2020
• Aside from that wonderful book, Sweeney's bookshelf is filled with great YA reads.
  — Marie Claire, 9 Dec. 2020
• On his bookshelf are two books his father passed on to him about operating an electric utility system.
  — al, 14 Dec. 2020
• Handler's full Shelf Portrait video, above, to see her dreamy bookshelf for yourself, then order some of her favorite books, below.
  — Marie Claire, 17 Dec. 2020
• Walls were repainted, the bamboo roof was repaired and fastened to a crimson tarpaulin, lights and a bookshelf were installed, and the room was filled with plastic chairs and a table.
  — Radhika Iyengar, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan. 2021
• And the consequences of not following them can be much more than a bookshelf that resembles the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
• Elac is beloved among audiophiles for great-sounding speakers at extraordinarily low prices, and these bookshelf speakers are no exception.
  — Scott Gilbertson, Wired, 1 Dec. 2020
• Chelsea Handler's massive bookshelf is every book lover's dream, and one of her favorite authors is Haruki Murakami.
  — Marie Claire, 17 Dec. 2020
• This is excellent reference material for your bookshelf.
  — Dallas News, 3 Dec. 2020
• The hotel also served the needs of gangster Nitti, who kept a small office there with a secret door disguised as a bookshelf that allowed visitors to enter and exit discreetly.
  — Nara Schoenberg, chicagotribune.com, 31 Dec. 2020
• That included a small bookshelf stereo in the back of a closet — a CD player-receiver combination with detachable speakers.
  — Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2020
• Her remains rest atop a bookshelf in my bedroom, next to an action figure of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, waiting for a time our family can gather to scatter them.
  — John Leland, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2021
• Now there’s a new entry to the canon: bookshelf wealth.
  — Madison Malone Kircher, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2024
• Put your books on the bookshelf, put your clothes in the drawers.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2022
• At some point, his host went to a bookshelf and took down a book.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 18 Sep. 2023
• Stack a row of books on top for a sleek bookshelf with the bonus of storage space.
  — Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• This is the year of Black joy and Black love, and your bookshelf should reflect that.
  — Siena Giljum, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2021
• And the doors that lead out of the memory care unit are made to look like bookshelves.
  — Sahana Jayaraman, AZCentral.com, 1 May 2023
• Clear some space on your bookshelves for this one, folks!
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2024
• Glick said the report was put on the bookshelf, and nothing was done.
  — CBS News, 27 Feb. 2021
• Don’t forget to use the real estate at the top of the bookshelf, too.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Forbes, 31 May 2021
• Fanon lives on, too, as a mainstay of the college syllabus and the rebel’s bookshelf.
  — Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
• Kaye designed a bookshelf that extends the full length of the library.
  — Marni Elyse Katz, House Beautiful, 19 Oct. 2022
• The dual-sided bed has a bookshelf on one side and a desk on the other.
  — Sally Finder Weepie, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2022
• Have something in the background, like a bookshelf, couch, or lamp.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2022
• Those books no longer have a proper place on a young child's bookshelf.
  — Karin Klein Los Angeles Times, Star Tribune, 8 Mar. 2021

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024