How to Use nerd in a Sentence

nerd

noun

• He dresses like a nerd.
• The last one off the boat is the nerd.
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Jan. 2026
• That’s from mic to preamp, of course, nerd things.
  — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 1 May 2026
• Williams, 46, does not look like a nerd.
  — Brody Miller, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
• All three of us are big music nerds.
  — Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
• And there are a lot of football nerds there.
  — Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2026
• Benji, a nerd still in braces, wants to be cool.
  — Literary Hub june 21, Literary Hub, 21 June 2023
• That’s like a nerd-to-nerd question right there.
  — Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
• Louise Miller is a high school nerd who doesn't quite fit in.
  — Madison Douglas, Seventeen, 2 Feb. 2023
• And where there are true crime nerds, there might just be money.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 7 May 2025
• There's parts of yourself that could be a nerd, a gamer or a jock.
  — Caitlin Hernández, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2021
• This ornery golf nerd might be the best thing that’s happened to the game.
  — Roy Bragg, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Apr. 2018
• Here's a top-shelf gift for the wine lover who's also a wine nerd.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 6 Oct. 2022
• The guys who were the heads of the club were track kids; fit, secret nerds.
  — Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
• This is a golf nerd to the highest degree.
  — Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
• First adopter nerds with the time and space to lock themselves in a room for hours.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 25 Sep. 2015
• But hey, whiskey nerds are gonna whiskey nerd and whiskey sellers are gonna gouge.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2025
• But exhibitors would prefer a hero non-nerds have heard of.
  — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
• This is a must-do for botany nerds seeking a nature fix.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
• For bookish nerds, this game was like catnip.
  — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025
• For bookish nerds, this game was like catnip.
  — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Nov. 2025
• Good-looking nerds with glamorous jobs, but still nerds.
  — Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
• This is chess boxing, where knuckle meets nerd.
  — Heather Abbott, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
• But that’s just part of what makes him, all over again, a nerd in a monster’s body.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Sep. 2022
• Bose is one of those consumer brands that can divide a room full of nerds.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
• Where do alien nerds find gainful employ?
  — Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025
• So no, the nerds aren’t going anywhere.
  — Dianna Russini, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
• To the world around us, black children didn’t have a place in nerd culture.
  — Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez, The Root, 15 Mar. 2018
• His staff, many of whom self-identify as film nerds or movie geeks, agree.
  — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
• Healey added that the Wildcats were led by that nerd, on and off the field.
  — Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026