bookstore
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bookstore
Example Sentences
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Sanseido, a 145-year-old bookstore in Tokyo's book district Jimbocho, began putting zines on their shelves almost a year ago.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But his security is shattered when Sam announces that he’s selling the bookstore to take care of his health and that Kenneth is going to have to find work elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Aware House Books, a New Age-oriented bookstore in Regina, Saskatchewan, posted a video of an employee ripping up Chopra’s books, and announced it would no longer order or carry them.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
But why does Amazon, launched by Jeff Bezos in 1995 as an online bookstore out of a rented garage, have so few serious rivals in the West when it comes to e-commerce?
From BBC • May 17, 2026
“An open mic at Busboys and Poets...it’s a bookstore that’s really close to here, if you want to check it out.”
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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