How to Use lending library in a Sentence

lending library

noun

• There is a small lending library just outside, stocked with books.
  — Seija Rankin, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2022
• Prince Albert was the first royal patron of the library, which is the world’s largest lending library.
  — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 6 Nov. 2019
• We were allowed to take them out on a kind of lending library principle.
  — Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2022
• The couple established a lending library in the post office.
  — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• Car tires were stacked, painted, and turned into seating, while a fridge was turned into a lending library.
  — Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 20 Apr. 2022
• One of the benefits of a lending library is that families don’t have to go out and buy inexpensive gear that won’t serve them in the long run.
  — Lavanya Sunkara, Outside Online, 27 Feb. 2021
• While some may consider The Duck a dive bar, consider this: How many dive bars have a two-shelf lending library near their pool tables?
  — Charles Selle, chicagotribune.com, 22 Feb. 2021
• The cozy space is filled with curios, a Buddhist shrine, a lending library, a rack of local postcards, board games and layers of notices about local events.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2021
• The Tool Box is a lending library-type program open to all Lakewood residents, tenants and landlords.
  — Carol Kovach, cleveland, 17 May 2022
• Sent me running back to the public lending library for another Niall Williams novel, History of the Rain.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2021
• Milbourn said the first incident occurred in late April, when vandals ripped the hinges off the door of the Little Free Library, a kind of miniature lending library not much bigger than a birdhouse.
  — Liz Hardaway, San Antonio Express-News, 11 June 2021
• Still photography book, that captured how Britain coped during the pandemic, by leaving a copy in the park's lending library.
  — Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 27 May 2021
• The choice of material available for borrowing is up to the lending library; and the loan of certain types of materials may be denied.
  — Chris Smith | Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• The restaurant is also a center of activism and has a lending library that supports the owners’ commitment to the community.
  — New York Times, 17 Dec. 2021
• Unsafe structures are discovered and demolished; a lending library is built; an oak tree is saved.
  — Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2022
• The program started decades ago and now runs lending libraries in prisons and publishes a guidebook to help people upon release.
  — Max Kutner, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2015
• The Bilderatlas should be made into a worldwide lending library of iconography.
  — Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 19 May 2021
• The operation of the federal government is not as simple as a lending library.
  — Jonathan Abel, Time, 18 Jan. 2023
• Eventually, the club’s lending library formed part of the foundation of the Albertson Public Library.
  — Joy Wallace Dickinson, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Mar. 2021
• The gallery bridges creative gaps through Alternative Field, a press that doubles as a multilingual lending library.
  — Vickie Vértiz, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022
• First of all, there is the prestige of John Steinbeck’s novel which has had an immense circulation, particularly in the lending library field.
  — Jack Moffitt, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023
• In the years that followed, his enterprise expanded to become a publishing house as well as a lending library for the local community.
  — Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 June 2020
• It can be employed to turn delicate and rare disease specimens into reusable resources, which could function as a sort of lending library of brains.
  — Perrin Ireland, Discover Magazine, 26 Apr. 2013
• Kaplan appears sincere in touting his ambition to create a lending library that will keep great paintings in public rather than private view.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2021
• They’re instantly archived, so what is normally a festival has instead become a public lending library of videos.
  — New York Times, 20 Jan. 2022
• There's also a lending library where families can borrow large-print and Braille books, which Howell said can be expensive and difficult to find secondhand.
  — Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Apr. 2022
• The center has started a free food pantry offering staples found in Filipino homes and a lending library and plans a series of educational discussions.
  — oregonlive, 23 July 2021
• Eventually, Ryad learns of the shop’s history as a lending library – in reality, an arrangement to help people read books who otherwise do not have the means of buying them.
  — Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 June 2020
• These shelves now serve primarily as decoration or reference or as a lending library for guests.
  — Nora Krug, Washington Post, 28 July 2022
• But the nation’s first lending library did let members borrow science equipment, such as telescopes and air pumps, says Michael Barsanti, its executive director.
  — Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2023

Last Updated: 3 Dec 2024