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library

[lahy-brer-ee, -bruh-ree, -bree] / ˈlaɪˌbrɛr i, -brə ri, -bri /


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I decorated our little library with a lovely pink crushed-velvet couch and wallpaper peppered with squirrels, purple clover and bees.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Otherwise, there’s a library, a coffee shop, a dance studio. Um...We have three thrift and antique shops. And there’s the national park.”

From Literature

While everyone else spent time on the lawn catching up with family, he was always off by himself, usually in the library.

From Literature

A family, where only the younger siblings have legal status, is struggling because they can’t make their usual outings together to the park or library.

From Salon

Two books have been returned to a library almost 50 years past their due date after being spotted in a charity shop 60 miles away.

From BBC