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

“So, we thought Justice Chandrachud would use his erudition and brilliant mind to do a lot of good for the citizens. But he has been disappointing,” she said.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024

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