geek

Example Sentences

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The self-confessed military history geek was on a trip with fellow enthusiasts and realised a big flaw in online dating apps.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“Being a golf architecture geek, when you find information like that, it’s a treasure trove that you can’t help but get excited by.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Economist Savvas Savouri is a self-confessed data geek: “I live and breathe numbers,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

But to my eyes, this fandom appears to be a place where anyone is welcome to fantasize, dream, draw, speculate or just plain geek out.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

When we arrived we were confronted with the age-old conflict of geek v. mainstream.

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