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How to pronounce bookworm

“bookworm” pronunciation in American English

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“bookworm” in real sentences

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  1. I read a lot – total bookworm.

    Ling Thusiasm

  2. a bookworm is like, really smart.

    Vanity Fair

  3. So, please welcome the biggest bookworm I know.

    ABC Entertainment (AU)

  4. such a bookworm as a kid cuz I was reading everything.

    The Atlantic

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