How to Use bookmobile in a Sentence

bookmobile

noun
  • Plus, an on-site bookmobile will be handing out free books.
    Laura Daily, Denver Post, 3 June 2026
  • The magic found its way to the bookmobile and was just the right size for a preschool child.
    Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
  • The campaign for the new bookmobile was put on hold due to the pandemic.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 20 Aug. 2021
  • Activities for kids include games, splash pad, bookmobile and arts and crafts.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 26 May 2023
  • Over the years, new Bookmobiles were purchased while others went out of commission.
    Alex Chan, Daily Pilot, 29 June 2017
  • The bookmobile makes 30 stops a week across Iowa City and the surrounding area.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Sign up and track your goals online, or do it in person with a paper reading log from any local county branch or bookmobile.
    Laura Groch, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 June 2018
  • The bookmobile rotates its collection more often because of its small space.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • The previous bookmobile had reached the end of its mechanical life.
    Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
  • When the regional library system’s bookmobile was taken out of service, the town had no easy access to books.
    Sue Halpern, The New York Review of Books, 18 Apr. 2019
  • Books on two—or three—wheels Think of book bikes as the eco-friendly offspring of an old-fashioned bookmobile and a mobile library.
    National Geographic, 26 Sep. 2020
  • There also will be a children's section, a Spanish-language bookmobile and an author's area.
    Diego Dela Rosa, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2017
  • And the bookmobile librarian was just the most wonderful person.
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2019
  • The volleyball courts remained busy and a Cook Library bookmobile had its share of visitors.
    Denys Bucksten, chicagotribune.com, 7 Aug. 2017
  • The bookmobile consists of a Ford Windstar minivan with a satellite dish, a computer, a printer, and a binder.
    Gary Wolf, WIRED, 23 Oct. 2003
  • Over her 15-plus years as a bookmobile and outreach associate, Wilson has always been learning and doing more.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2021
  • Similar to other community events, the library brought its bookmobile to the festival's kids zone.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 3 Dec. 2025
  • The New Mexico State Library bought two new bookmobiles last month to serve rural areas.
    Jen Fifield, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Once the new bookmobile hits the road, the Library District will fund ongoing operations.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2021
  • Currently, the library is working out a Technobus schedule, similar to that of bookmobiles.
    Reinaldo Llerena, miamiherald, 30 June 2017
  • Me Kat star was particularly fond of the bookmobile's air conditioning, which his family didn't have at the time either.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 23 Oct. 2021
  • Library patrons will still be able to borrow and return materials and access free Wi-Fi during the closure due to the bookmobile.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Limited library services will be at the bookmobile in the library parking lot, including a small browsing collection, book holds pickup and returns.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Limited library services will be at the bookmobile in the library parking lot, including a small browsing collection, book holds pickup and returns.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The plan is also to increase the number of mobile vaccination clinics, even repurposing a bookmobile to move from three to four mobile clinics per week to seven or eight.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Although the project is somewhat similar to the bookmobile program, in which a large vehicle acts as a mobile branch to check books in and out, the book bike just gives books away to keep, no library card necessary.
    Nyssa Kruse, Indianapolis Star, 23 Aug. 2019
  • Iowa schools without in-house libraries could soon lack access to larger media collections as a bill banning partnerships with public libraries and bookmobiles moves forward.
    Samantha Hernandez, Des Moines Register, 5 Feb. 2026
  • There also will be a children's tent for young readers, a bookmobile with Spanish-language literature, and book, food, and commercial vendors.
    Darnell Carson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2017
  • Heather Sturm, Library District neighborhood services director, said the new bookmobile would be greener too.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2021
  • Years ago, newspapers, the library bookmobile and, later, the radio were very important to the Carroll farming community.
    Kevin Dayhoff, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 27 Nov. 2021

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