geek

Example Sentences

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But as the Finn is an "aviation geek", in the words of Patten, they knew even before the final that their departure was very likely to be delayed.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

“It was amazing,” said Beresh, a commercial photographer and self-described space geek.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

By the next semester, Toner-Rodgers pitched the idea to Autor, a leading labor economist and self-described computer geek who for years had been mulling how AI might shape employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

His carefully rehearsed lines and bookish glasses earned the self-confessed geek the unwelcome nickname of "Robot Jetten" in his early career.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

There are countless geek employment prospects at help desks, in maintenance and tech support.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz