erudition
Example Sentences
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Spier reviews his portfolio with an erudition that comes from an investor whose clock is ticking.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
His astonishing erudition encouraged him to tread where few playwrights before him had dared to go.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
Each one is a small masterpiece of concision that combines erudition, insight and dry humor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
David Souter stripped aside the well-maintained fiction that justices are appointed to the Court for their erudition, their intellect, their learnedness, and their reason.
From Salon • May 16, 2025
She was pre-interviewed for television quiz shows such as Top Dollar and Lucky Partners, but despite her high intelligence and erudition she was never chosen.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Vocabulary lists containing erudition
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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