geek

Example Sentences

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He’s also a baseball stats geek, so he was excited to hear about Claude’s pick in our pool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

There is an unforced charm to the way Travolta’s character falls in love with Hollywood — he’s already a movie geek but other elements fall into place for him.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

By the next semester, Toner-Rodgers pitched the idea to Autor, a leading labor economist and self-described computer geek who for years had been mulling how AI might shape employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

His carefully rehearsed lines and bookish glasses earned the self-confessed geek the unwelcome nickname of "Robot Jetten" in his early career.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

“It’s the geek thing to do. I got all the episodes of Matt Groening’s Futurama, too, and I’m working on The Simpsons.”

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz