library

Definition:
1. A room where books are kept.
2. A collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing.
3. A depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study.
4. A building that houses a collection of books and other materials.

Use 'library' in a sentence:

• 1. She's got the nicest little house not far from the library.
• 2. She spent a profitable afternoon in the library.
• 3. The books in the library are classified according to subject.
• 4. Ask a friend to recommend a doctor or, failing that, ask for a list in your local library.
• 5. My time spent in the library was very productive.
• 6. Maybe we ought to go down to the library and check it out.
• 7. The British Library holds its collection in trust for the nation.
• 8. She'd go to the library during ninth period, when she had study hall.
• 9. He goes to the library and makes a pretence of reading some Thoreau.
• 10. We are all going to play charades in the library.
• 11. Which journals does the library subscribe to?
• 12. The official showed up to tell her to turn in her library books.
• 13. I left my bike outside the library and when I came out again it had gone.
• 14. I went to the library and took your books back.
• 15. I couldn't afford to buy any, so I borrowed them from the library.
• 16. The library will be officially opened by the local MP.
• 17. As she passed the library door, the telephone began to ring.
• 18. Shelves were built to adapt the library for use as an office.
• 19. She decides to visit the school library during recess.
• 20. I'm going to the library straight after the class.
• 21. A large sum has been allocated for buying new books for the library.
• 22. I was going to pop up to the local library.
• 23. The new library is close to completion.
• 24. Designs for the new sports hall are on display in the library.
• 25. This explains the rules under which the library operates.
• 26. She helpfully suggested that I try the local library.
• 27. Please bring back all library books by the end of the week.
• 28. I must return some books to the library.
• 29. We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.
• 30. Radios are not permitted in the library.
• 31. Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time.
• 32. I go to the library for a little peace and quiet.
• 33. The library is all on one level.
• 34. The library contains many popular works of reference.
• 35. The library has a large biology section.
• 36. The new library is very much after the fashion of Nash.
• 37. New technology has enabled development of an online 'virtual library'.
• 38. Author and subject indexes are available on a library database.
• 39. Staff are encouraged to use the library for professional self-development.
• 40. Your local library will be a useful source of information.