bookends

[US]/[ˈbʊkˌend]/
[UK]/[ˈbʊkˌend]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Objects used to support books on a shelf, typically two that are placed on either end of a row of books.; Decorative objects used to hold books in place.

Phrases & Collocations

bookends matching

antique bookends

heavy bookends

marble bookends

collecting bookends

wooden bookends

metal bookends

bookends set

stylish bookends

unique bookends

Example Sentences

she collected antique bookends to decorate her shelves.

the heavy bookends prevented the books from falling over.

he bought a pair of whimsical bookends shaped like owls.

the bookstore had a wide selection of decorative bookends.

i needed sturdy bookends to hold my large textbooks.

the brass bookends added a touch of elegance to the room.

she carefully placed the bookends on either side of the volume.

he designed unique bookends using recycled materials.

the marble bookends were a beautiful and functional addition.

i’m looking for vintage bookends to complement my library.

the children made their own bookends as a school project.

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