Sentence examples for dusty libraries from inspiring English sources

My house was built in around 1850, so it would take a lot of visits to dusty libraries and a big chunk of my life I'd never get back to find out who died in which room and how.

Smiley's People also contains evocative descriptions of dusty libraries in Bloomsbury, the hinterland of the old docks, and walled gardens next to Hyde Park that everyone pretends do not exist.

People who paw the trash at sidewalk bookstalls and grub through dusty libraries at estate sales (you know who you are, pal) will find a kindred spirit in Cliff Janeway, the Denver book dealer in John Dunning's third highly collectible mystery, THE BOOKMAN'S PROMISE (Scribner, $25).

I have served as an interpreter of the academic and often dry information found in dusty libraries, translating it for the general public and making it entertaining, visually dynamic as well as accessible.

But as soon as Chu and his mother enter a musty, dusty library, we know panda sneezes are in order.

She makes the punishing journey to see her lover, Chen Qing Tony Leung Ka Faii), a shy, sensitive poet who lives in seclusion in a dusty library.

The lovely irony is that he enjoys the renown his dad so keenly sought for his dusty library of neglected Afrocentrists.

Borges, though blind and often hidden away in dusty library stacks, where he knew books more by their smell than their small black print, was nonetheless a towering presence in the artistic circles of Buenos Aires until his death in 1986.

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For the best part of two decades, she had little more than a dusty library of books and the radio to keep her company during long periods of house arrest, before her release in 2010 and the country's slow transition towards a quasi-democracy.

In a dusty library at the far end of the Houses of Parliament, among 10 boxes of documents relating to the Hillsborough disaster which were made available by the South Yorkshire police following a government order some years ago, is a statement from a police constable on duty that day.