- plural of intellectual.
intellectuals
Example Sentences
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Instead, she places Black Americans, Black intellectuals, and Black constitutional struggle where they have always belonged: at the center of the 14th Amendment.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
And while it details Jewish participation in, and influence on, global soccer, it also challenges the cliché that Jews were intellectuals, artists and laborers but not athletes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
He notes that “complaints about the evils of consumerism have long been a staple among intellectuals, but I see evil only in its excesses.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
The issue is that these are means to which most intellectuals are allergic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
“Some of the greatest intellectuals come from Germany,” the professor replied.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
