Sentence examples for nonreader from inspiring English sources

What could we change to appeal to you?' Then they go and add the advice column or the comic strip — whatever it was that the nonreader said he wanted.

That, in fact, is the position of the skeptical nonreader who says, "I have no time to read," and who deems the pace of life no longer able to accommodate the apparently laggard process of reading books.

"I am aware," said Mr Söderblad, "that as a nonreader I am morally inferior to all Norwegians.

"The old mind-set was, 'We got a kid who's a nonreader and he's good with his hands, so send him to Automotive.' But that doesn't fly anymore, because I have to graduate these kids.

"Welcome, nonreader," he intones.

Lest the reader, or the nonreader, think that Bayard underestimates the power of reading, he proposes that we are all essentially literary constructs, defined by our own inner libraries: the books we've read, skimmed and heard about.

Nonreaders, however, are still exposed to the ideas and influence of the press, as newspapers are often read aloud in groups.

Even nonreaders could "read" the message; the picture is therefore a form of writing rather than of picture making.

But, according to some of his most fanatical nonreaders, Mr. Rushdie still deserves to die because they believe that he insulted Islam's founder in his magical-realist novel.

A disproportionate share of these nonreaders are boys.

The ones who have read it tend to be impatient with certain of the stock observations made by nonreaders of all political persuasions — comments like "We don't know all that much about him" or "I'm not sure who he is, really".