How to Use bookshop in a Sentence
bookshop
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Ali’s study has taken on the air of a bookshop, ready for sale.
—Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
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But, at the same time, this attack on the bookshop was a puzzle.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 26 June 2022
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The same went for the large bookshops in many provincial towns.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026
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Kara, an avid reader, had long wanted to open a bookshop.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2025
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The bookshop would also sell my perfumes.
—Literary Hub, 17 Mar. 2026
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Staff at the bookshop did not respond to a request for comment last week.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 1 Dec. 2025
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The airport bookshop had all these books about life and economics.
—Caitlín Doherty, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
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The ideas for some of those events came from the bookshop, and others came from publishers.
—Elliott Lapin, Houston Chronicle, 8 June 2020
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The first floor — a single space running block-to-block — is home for the front desk, café, and bookshop.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 12 Mar. 2022
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Genres is part bookshop, part speakeasy and part immersive venue.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
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For many at the beginning, the bookshop was a vibrant hub for the exchange of ideas.
—The Economist, 25 Jan. 2018
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In fact, the bookshop is named after Ophelia, the first cat to reside here.
—Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
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Today, the town supports more bookshops per capita than anywhere else in the world.
—Susan B. Barnes, Smithsonian, 24 May 2017
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The space is quiet and cozy, and has the feel of a classic New York bookshop.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2024
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The new library bookshop will add to the mix, with some overlaps and some differences.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2025
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Some of the village’s other bookshop owners agreed.
—Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
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Kore-eda stumbled on the manga in a bookshop rather than through its serial run.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
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Many bookshops and libraries host story times for little readers.
—Robin Westen, Parents, 21 May 2026
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Then, walk off those calories wandering from bookshop to bookshop.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
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But on a recent Sunday afternoon, the bookshop was hard to miss.
—Jessica Flores, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Jan. 2022
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Many of his employees went on to start bookshops of their own, until the town had almost 40.
—The Economist, 29 Aug. 2019
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Your new favorite bookshop is a mystical cocktail bar with a dragon.
—Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026
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The Blackboard Café has a bookshop inside of it, milkshakes, and the best lasagna.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023
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In the bookshops of central London, an odd thing is happening.
—Mark Rice-Oxley, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Nov. 2026
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Read more about this bookshop dreamed up by Clare Grant and Karissa Marston here.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
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Kim compared the product to the stock at a community bookshop.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
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The bookshop-slash-café offers books, prints, and original Akari light sculptures.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2026
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Start on the ground floor, check out the temporary exhibition space upstairs, then do a quick browse through the bookshop.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2026
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The Yankee Bookshop A small town can’t have a quaint main street without a cute bookshop.
—Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
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Afterword Tavern & Shelves, a bookshop, bar and cafe, plans to take the corner space.
—Joyce Smith, kansascity, 1 Mar. 2018
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