Sentence examples similar to bookish sentences from inspiring English sources
As the slow, guide-bookish sentences tour the hospital and its grounds, you wonder whether size alone will be enough.
And Mr. Gerson, who is short, bookish, given to conversing in finely rendered sentences and self-effacing to a fault, has a seriousness that makes him a ripe target for Mr. Bush's kidding.
Writers are often house-obsessed, maybe because bookish children who spend lots of time at home alone are most apt to become writers, which naturally keeps them home alone tweaking not only their sentences but also their paint colors.
It is not known where Bonnet received his education, but many who knew him described him as bookish, and Judge Nicholas Trott alluded to Bonnet's liberal education when sentencing him.
"Letter to a Young Contributor," the article that inspired Dickinson to approach him, was a column addressed to literary débutantes and — despite his deep engagement with the Civil War — a paean to the bookish life: "There may be years of crowded passion in a word, and half a life in a sentence," he wrote, evoking Dickinson's poetry without yet having seen it.
Follow these bookish Twitters.
I'm bookish, not hyperbolic.
(Bookish sisters beware).
He was a shy, bookish little boy.
We were bookish, but in nonacademic ways.
