bibliophile

Example Sentences

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Early in the book, Warner defines “bibliophiles” as people who view books not just as “conduits of information” but as “treasures in their own right.”

From Washington Post

This year, socializing got underway on Thursday afternoon at the Grolier Club, the country’s leading society for bibliophiles.

From Washington Post

Serious bibliophiles may find this challenging, but try to think of it as a way to make room for new acquisitions.

From Washington Post

Any young bibliophile can soon enjoy multiple opportunities — all of them outdoors and free — to dive deeply into the world of books, and not just by investigating what’s between their covers.

From New York Times

Last year’s closing of the Pike Place Market newsstand was a dagger to the heart for Seattle bibliophiles.

From Seattle Times