Get to know Bookshelves better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Bookshelves in a sentence
Bookshelves meaning
plural of bookshelf
Using Bookshelves
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of bookshelf
- In the example corpus, bookshelves often appears in combinations such as: bookshelves and, the bookshelves, built-in bookshelves.
Context around Bookshelves
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bookshelves
- In this selection, "bookshelves" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ceiling, pictures, window, connected, worldwide and worth stand out and add context to how "bookshelves" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bay window bookshelves and period and bookshelves and bookcases. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bookshelves" sits close to words such as abacus, abner and acorns, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bookshelves
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Read Brandy Veazey’s tips on styling bookshelves in archives. (10 words)
There are also well-stocked bookshelves for them to enjoy a quieter moment too. (14 words)
This will be one day before Harry's book Spare will be released to bookshelves worldwide. (16 words)
BOOKSHELVES and bookcases can be arranged in a cool way by taking the books that you don’t really need or want to look at – we all have those – and turning them the other way around so you see the paper and not the spine. (45 words)
It’s just that, compared to the immediate and tangible impact of other cuts, it is impossible to show the long-term and irreversible damage done by not replenishing bookshelves or cutting library opening hours, or getting rid of professional staff. (41 words)
For instance, the outermost layer of elements could consist of a white picket fence and wisteria on the exterior walls, moving in to interior features like wallpaper, pictures, bookshelves along the walls and furniture arranged in circular formations. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Arguably, the onset of the financial crash should have been an auspicious moment for our work to hit the bookshelves.
As much as ever, it was a delight to walk up and down the familiar avenues, wend my way through the crowds, grab a dirt-cheap slice of first-rate pizza, scan the bookshelves at the Strand.
Because we're both massive nerds, we picked a cosy spot next to the bookshelves and checked out the menu before ordering at the bar and our food soon followed.
For instance, the outermost layer of elements could consist of a white picket fence and wisteria on the exterior walls, moving in to interior features like wallpaper, pictures, bookshelves along the walls and furniture arranged in circular formations.
Georgetown University's looks like a scene out of a book lover's most elaborate fantasy: multiple levels of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves connected by cast-iron catwalks and spiral staircases, with daylight streaming into the central atrium.
Inside Heatherfield House (Image: Yopa / Zoopla)The reception rooms, and a rear family room showcase 'meticulously preserved' period details like pierced cornices, a deep bay window, bookshelves, and period mahogany fireplaces.
It’s just that, compared to the immediate and tangible impact of other cuts, it is impossible to show the long-term and irreversible damage done by not replenishing bookshelves or cutting library opening hours, or getting rid of professional staff.
Read Brandy Veazey’s tips on styling bookshelves in archives.
The caption on the photos did not say where they had been taken, but the bookshelves made for interesting reading.
There are also well-stocked bookshelves for them to enjoy a quieter moment too.
This will be one day before Harry's book Spare will be released to bookshelves worldwide.
After I look over your bookshelves, my next stop is the snack table, after which I will likely indulge in an adult beverage.
A more concrete account of the incident came to light in 1985 when the unofficial Led Zeppelin biography Hammer of the Gods hit bookshelves.
BOOKSHELVES and bookcases can be arranged in a cool way by taking the books that you don’t really need or want to look at – we all have those – and turning them the other way around so you see the paper and not the spine.
Despite having two bookshelves’ worth of recipe books, it’s my phone that I’m oh-so-often reaching for when it comes to thinking up ideas for dinner.
During the Batlow Cider Festival on Saturday, hundreds of visitors wandered in and browsed the bookshelves, clothes racks and tables.
Few traces remain of the institute, known in German as the Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums, and its storied bookshelves: The Nazis shuttered the Hochschule, killed many of its members and plundered its library.
Formerly a library lined with bookshelves, the 2100-square-foot space is now a modern academic learning hub.
New furniture and bookshelves have been installed in the building within the various areas of the library.
One side of the room has a large dining table while the other has floor-to-ceiling bookshelves complete with a ladder on a runner to reach the uppermost tomes.
Common combinations with bookshelves
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bookshelves and 10×
- the bookshelves 9×
- built-in bookshelves 4×
- bookshelves in 3×
- your bookshelves 3×
- bookshelves the 3×
- bookshelves at 2×
- floor-to-ceiling bookshelves 2×
- bookshelves for 2×
- with bookshelves 2×