Sentence examples for an obsessive reader from inspiring English sources

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He's still an obsessive reader.

But Flaubert was himself an obsessive reader.

He is an obsessive reader of difficult books and a patient and close listener.

Even though, wisely, Shakespeare has him only reading onstage once, Hamlet is clearly an obsessive reader.

When he was 14, an obsessive reader of golf instruction books, he was offering unsolicited — and possibly incorrect — advice to hapless duffers.

In his fiction, he aimed at capturing the authentic rhythms of speech and thought, even when doing so meant breaking the rules of writing (rules that Wallace, an obsessive reader of dictionaries and guides to grammar, was extremely familiar with).

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She regarded herself as a failure at the National School in nearby Cottisford (Fordlow in the text), but was an accomplished and obsessive reader.

There's a common stereotype of the obsessive reader as someone who walls him- or herself off from the world, preferring the safety of words to real engagement with what's outside.

Sandy, the founder of Mostly Books on Brooklyn's Cortelyou Rd., was a community fixture, an opera and theater lover, a foodie, a storyteller, and an obsessive Times reader / one-man clipping service.

Radcliffe said: "I have been an obsessive Bulgakov reader for a couple of years now so when the opportunity to become involved in this project came up, I could barely contain my excitement.

The Amish girl Hannah in "The Journey"; Jonas Jonas Huckabuck, the idealistic father in Small's illustrations for Sandburg; Elizabeth Brown, the obsessive reader of "The Library" -- all are innocents.

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