bookish type

All the witches who'd lived in her cottage were bookish types.

Dennis, equally square of jaw, is a bookish type, home from college.

Grimes had first begun to be concerned about it when he began to notice that all of his younger patients were 'the bookish type'.

They're bookish types, and such types are impressed by gadgetry.

Hanscom, usually a quiet bookish type, can be a ravening tiger when you get him mad.

Not that Firefighter Pappageorge was the bookish type.

Maybe it's time to restaff that New York brownstone with bookish types to uncover next year's security threats.

Nor is there an unspoken formula requiring bookish types to select wire-rimmed glasses or rockers to wear black.

It's a mixed crowd, mostly young women, some young men and a smattering of bookish types and older women.

More than anything, "Open City" seems a beautifully modulated description of a certain kind of solitary liberalism common to thousands, if not millions, of bookish types.

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Although he wore a pair of wire frame glasses, a certain breadth of shoulder and narrowness of hip suggested to Claire that he wasn't the bookish type.

It has a coffee shop in situ which sells delicious cakes, and a book club which you can join if you fancy hooking up with likeminded bookish types.

But for much of his life Mr. Brown, the son of a restless sharecropper father and a mother who was a store owner and postmaster, seemed to be anything but the bookish type.

She was tall, slim, attractive, with very dark hair which she kept tight about her head, and it pleased her that several of the more serious male students, especially the bookish types, signified a serious interest in her, even though the rowdy element no longer did.

Just as important, the collaborative rushed into print "The Literary Trail," a handbook by Susan Wilson, which can be used independently of the guided tour, either by trolley-phobic, bookish types who prefer to wander about on their own or by guided-tour customers who want to revisit points of special interest and linger.