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Definition of «bookshelf»

A bookshelf is a piece of furniture designed to hold books or other printed materials. It typically consists of horizontal shelves, often at different heights, used to store and display books. Bookshelves can be made from various materials such as wood, metal, or plastic, and come in many styles and sizes to fit different decorative schemes and space requirements.

Usage examples

  1. Arrange your books neatly on the bookshelf to keep them organized.
  2. I need to buy a new bookshelf to accommodate my growing collection of novels.
  3. The antique bookshelf in the library was filled with rare and valuable books.
  4. She dusted the bookshelf before placing her favorite novels back on the shelves.
  5. The bookshelf toppled over under the weight of all the heavy textbooks.
  6. I found a beautiful bookshelf made of reclaimed wood at a local furniture store.
  7. He built a bookshelf from scratch using his carpentry skills.
  8. The bookshelf in the study was stacked with reference books on various subjects.
  9. She displayed her collection of vintage vinyl records on the top of the bookshelf.
  10. I discovered a hidden compartment behind a false panel on the bookshelf.

Phrases with «bookshelf»

Sentences with «bookshelf»

  • There are countless models of bookshelf speakers in almost any size and at every price point, so you'll have plenty of options. (androidcentral.com)
  • The Books option leads you to a virtual bookshelf in which all of your ebooks are proudly displayed. (goodereader.com)
  • We are lacking in space, which is why I can't go out and get a full - fledged audio system with bookshelf speakers, a receiver, and so on. (thewirecutter.com)
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