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The restaurant is like a library lounge, with bookshelves lining the walls, warm wood accents, and a swanky bar to boot.—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025 Each character of mine has a long biography, but also a bookshelf, a closet, a handbag, et cetera.—Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025 Monday’s event should motivate people to bolt bookshelves to the wall, put putty under valuable vases and china, and set aside some supplies in an emergency kit, like 72 hours of water per person, Lux said.—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025 Mix Materials On a coffee table or a bookshelf, a balance of materials is key to a successful vignette of items, says Berkus.—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookshelf
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