How To Use Bookworm In A Sentence

  • Noble Nook, Sony Reader, and other ePub-compatible devices, as well as reader software such as ibis and Bookworm. Applelinks.com
  • And I was a bookworm from the very beginning and to this day. Garry Wills' Adventures As An 'Outsider Looking In'
  • The Clinic has plans to market insecticidal papers which need to be interleafed in books and magazines to keep away silverfish and bookworms.
  • According to him, termites and bookworms damage palm-leaf inscriptions.
  • A rare book containing an original drawing of the world's most popular cartoon bear is still available after bookworms in York failed to snap it up.
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  • The Clinic has plans to market insecticidal papers which need to be interleafed in books and magazines to keep away silverfish and bookworms, explains Mr. Shaji.
  • A bylane off Sitaram Ghosh Street would generally be considered a bookworm's haunt. WN.com - Business News
  • When the bookworms did not crumble into a fit of giggles (as they usually do when I have caught them ditching dodo*) my brain tangled in confusion. Embêter - French Word-A-Day
  • Up until then Callum had just been sitting quietly watching the bookworm, but now he spoke up.
  • I was slightly on the chubby side then, a complete bookworm and teacher's pet.
  • The proper relation to books is not that of the ‘bookworm’ or ‘bibliomaniac,’ but that of the ‘creative’ reader who uses books as a stimulus to attain ‘his own sight of principles.’
  • Veronica Hughes, a Root editor and bookworm, had come across "issei," in her vast literary travels, and was able to conjure the correct spelling. Undefined
  • Thanks to these marvellous inventions, bookworms, and others do not have to wrestle with the intricacies of the hieroglyphics.
  • As soon as the bar code scanner detects an overdue volume, it should set off buzzers and flashing lights, summoning the head librarian to deliver a public ticking off to the errant bookworm.
  • [A new review from noted book critic Christopher "Bookworm" Hsiang, penned from his cell in Folsom Prison.] [This review appears in a slightly different form in Dispatches From the Border, the newsletter for Borderlands Books.] October 13th, 2008
  • Anju, the rebellious bookworm, grows up angry at the world.
  • The bookworm reminds the authors of the vulnerability of books, not only from voracious insects, but also from the acid in the paper that is destroying our books.
  • It does give a whole new meaning to the word bookworm though. Languagehat.com: THE IMPORTANCE OF TRANSLATIONS.
  • If a queue develops at Lofthouse library, it might not mean the villagers have all become bookworms - it could just be pension day.
  • The bookworm, Benjamin noted, was a gentle creature, a benign agent of history.
  • Though at first the title appealed to the bookworm in me, this gorgeous collection of essays is full of stunning articulations about the writer's relationship to writing (which changes as the political climate changes), to other women writers (from those who inspire to those who provoke), to the varied encounters and revelations that shape an artist's education. Critical Mass
  • They are courageous, trendy and are no longer bookworms or ‘goody-goody students’.
  • He was also a bookworm who had a complex about his family's poverty and a fan of kung fu and violent movies.
  • A usually harmless crowd of bookworms was being searched with metal detectors and sniffed by police dogs.
  • To this was added the Fringe and now there are also festivals for intellectual bookworms like me, and even one for people who take television seriously.
  • There stood a middle-aged woman, probably in her late thirties, with thick bookworm glasses, frizzled caramel-colored hair, and an outdated dress.
  • And it's perfect reading for the bookworm to capture over a weekend.
  • But if anyone was responsible for transforming us into bookworms, they were.
  • The Writers' Week programme has an interesting line-up for young bookworms.
  • Peer, who was the Special invitee on the occasion said that objective of the programme was appealing adding that we have to channelize the energy of youth to contribute towards nation building rather to become just bookworms. Indian Youth Urged to Work Towards National Unity and Environmental Sustainability
  • No wonder, well-known authorss called the Galle festival as 'gathering of the bookworms' The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • After all, I appeared to be a bookworm sort of fellow trying to come across as tough.
  • The Kartell bookworm is my favourite, and is actually something I can afford! 2009 January « Items of Interest
  • Plus, 'awful swotter' is much better than the new 'bookworm'. Times, Sunday Times
  • Young bookworms presented their favourite librarian with farewell cards and a song to mark her retirement.
  • But, nevertheless, the happenstance still makes me feel that fate likes to smile every so often upon the introverted bookworms of the world.
  • New Zealanders certainly love to read and this gave everyone a wonderful opportunity to catch up on the latest book releases - a chance not to be missed by bookworms.
  • The aim is to help encourage more people of all ages to read more books, by proving that reading isn't only for bookworms!
  • For those bookworms, there is a library with a vast collection.
  • It is frequently supposed that the insect, known as the bookworm, is a great enemy to books. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books
  • “J.R.G.,” as we loved to call him, took up my efforts with the warmest encouragement, tempered, indeed, by constant fears that I should become a hopeless bookworm and dryasdust, yielding day after day to the mere luxury of reading, and putting nothing into shape! Writer's Recollections
  • So bookworms, brace yourself up, and spend a fascinating evening at the fair, checking out your favourite books.
  • A horse and cart took bookworms back in time as Bradford Council celebrated 100 years of its mobile library service in the city.
  • But the process of becoming a bookworm is insiduous. Archive 2005-10-01
  • I was an artsy-craftsy bookworm; I never really knew what to do with dolls anyway other than change their outfits. Colleen Kane: Cabbage Patch Fever: 25 Years After
  • I guess the best I can do as a bookworm is to try and be a green bookworm. Starve a Bookworm, Save a Tree: The Pros and Cons of Going Paperless
  • On the other hand, I am something of a bookworm, and nothing appeals to a bookworm more than the opportunity to show off your intellectual brilliance.
  • Homework are numerous, thick - Fu Liang , and did not become bookworm.
  • She's a quintessential bookworm, a ferocious autodidact - someone who, whatever her missteps and transgressions, commands our respect and attention.
  • The on-going literature and fiction book exhibition at the British Library is turning out to be a boon for the bookworms.
  • While Jonze is fair-haired and pencil-thin, affecting a grungy skater-look, the 45-year-old Kaufman has the air of a bookworm.
  • ZOGBY predicts that the "geeky bookworm" and "needy bedwetter" vote is leaning toward Obama by 60% if only the DNC will agree to replace his name with the words "HOPE CHANGE" on the ballot for reference. Zogby: Obama Expanding Lead In North Carolina, Pulling Ahead In Indiana
  • `I'm another one who remembers Angie when she was a `proper little bookworm ," James put in. CLASS TRIP
  • Bookworms receive two warning letters before library bosses print off a list of offenders so Barry can pay them a visit.
  • The writer, who is something of a tsiganologue, emboldened by his success, followed up his alphabet, which appeared January 21st, 1893, and within a year had placed to his credit three-score contributions, most of them in verse -- rather a remarkable achievement for one heretofore considered a mere bookworm and dryasdust. The History of "Punch"
  • Wild Child was a phrase created to describe her beloved twin, but Callie's lips curved slightly as she realised that Stacie was right, bookworm would be a better tag.
  • And the news will please music lovers and bookworms.
  • A school is creating a new generation of bookworms with an innovative reading project.

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