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Choose a large statement piece such as a tall bookcase or an intricate vertical mirror to draw the eye up.
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Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
The mini libraries, part of the Kendra Scott Foundation, are yellow bookcases loaded with stories about kids from all backgrounds, to encourage childhood literacy in all kids — but especially those who don't usually see people who look like them in typical library books.
—Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Those who took a quick peek inside the front window saw walls lined with bookcases and young, Black men strewn about in old, thrifted armchairs, their laps piled high with books.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
The genre’s vibe is reflected in the store’s decor, with black tin ceilings, moody lighting, and dark wood bookcases.
—Jennifer Billock, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
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Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
The mini libraries, part of the Kendra Scott Foundation, are yellow bookcases loaded with stories about kids from all backgrounds, to encourage childhood literacy in all kids — but especially those who don't usually see people who look like them in typical library books.
—Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Those who took a quick peek inside the front window saw walls lined with bookcases and young, Black men strewn about in old, thrifted armchairs, their laps piled high with books.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
The genre’s vibe is reflected in the store’s decor, with black tin ceilings, moody lighting, and dark wood bookcases.
—Jennifer Billock, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bookcase
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“Bookcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bookcase. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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bookcase
noun
book·case
ˈbu̇k-ˌkās 
: a set of shelves to hold books
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