How to Use bookworm in a Sentence

bookworm

noun

• She was always a bookworm when she was a kid.
• This vexation is not just the domain of bookworms and old China hands.
  — John Pomfret, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2013
• An e-reader Even travelers with a library full of books at home have to admit it: E-readers are an essential travel accessory for bookworms.
  — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2024
• While these stories will arguably feel cozy and familiar to bookworms, fellow Kentuckians will find a few delightful Bluegrass pearls hidden within the pages.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2024
• Here’s a roundup of our picks for the young bookworms on your list.
  — chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2019
• Books with maps set you apart in the `80s, even among bookworms.
  — Adrian Daub, Longreads, 24 Aug. 2017
• Ahead, the best gifts for men from all walks of life, from the bookworm to the master chef.
  — Erin Parker, Glamour, 24 Sep. 2020
• Ahead, the 51 best gifts for men from all walks of life, from the bookworm to the craft-beer lover and your favorite chef.
  — Erin Parker, Glamour, 11 Feb. 2022
• Picture it: an uptight bookworm meets a bad boy from the wrong side of the tracks.
  — Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2020
• Here are a few bookworms can check out on World Book Day and beyond.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2020
• No Longer a Bookworm’s Bane Myopia was long believed to be the plight of the bookworm.
  — Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2015
• For the brother who loves to read: The best Kindle Is your brother a bookworm?
  — Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2020
• While the rest of the specs are average or below, the $229 price might be enough to tempt bookworms who like to read on their phones.
  — Julian Chokkattu Simon Hill, WIRED, 26 Feb. 2024
• This fall, there's no shortage of book events in Louisville to please even the pickiest bookworm.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 19 Oct. 2020
• Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have a little bookworm on their hands!
  — Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 20 June 2021
• For bookworms, give them a subscription to Book of the Month, which delivers a book of their choice in the mail for just $13 to $18 per month.
  — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
• For the bookworm who also loves to travel, The Wordy Traveler was made for you.
  — Meg Donohue, Town & Country, 1 Dec. 2022
• Calling all bookworms: The Shelter Daybed is the best daybed to stretch your legs and sink in with a page-turning novel.
  — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2023
• Give a bookworm in your life the perfect gift complete with a device that’ll be here in time for Christmas.
  — EW.com, 20 Dec. 2023
• Step aside jocks and cheerleaders, the bookworms are taking over prom this year.
  — Sophie Cannon, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2018
• This shop is just one of many new Chinese spaces catering to bookworms.
  — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 12 July 2016
• The man favored plaid sweater-vests and dark slacks, wore bookworm glasses, and had a gentle way of pointing out flaws in aspects of the scheme.
  — Colson Whitehead, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021
• Grab your latte, and get ready to shop the cutest dark academia outfits that give off that collegiate bookworm vibe.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 17 Mar. 2023
• Troy is the school's hottest basketball player and Gabriella is the new girl who's also a bookworm.
  — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 10 Dec. 2020
• Or #bookworm with 3 million tags is a good start for all things #bookish (620K mentions).
  — Felicity Loughrey, Town & Country, 13 Apr. 2016
• The episode stars Burgess Meredith as a bookworm who’s the lone survivor after a nuclear bomb goes off.
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 28 Dec. 2021
• Both my husband and I are academicians, so a bookworm daughter didn’t seem a stretch.
  — Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2022
• According to avid readers, one of the best investments a bookworm can make is in a reading chair.
  — Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 23 Feb. 2021
• Reese isn't the only celebrity bookworm announcing a new book club pick.
  — Mary Cadden, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2018
• The series profiled the contenders and let bookworms, famous and not, advocate for their pick.
  — Lynn Elber, The Seattle Times, 23 Oct. 2018

Last Updated: 28 Sep 2024