erudite
Example Sentences
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In “The Mighty Continent,” he condenses a grand historical narrative into a conversational and erudite survey of a civilization that “invented the modern world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Mr. Weir and the Dead largely avoided hard rock and retained their identity and popularity by blending blues, folk, roots and country with rock to create a smooth but erudite sound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
Compton is impossibly charming, effortfully erudite, and enjoys the status that comes with his stardom.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025
The Pod Save America staff remain funny, erudite, and extremely online; the only qualifications necessary to be adept podcasters.
From Slate • Nov. 19, 2025
Someone should write an erudite essay on the moral, physical, and esthetic effect of the Model T Ford on the American nation.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.