studious
Example Sentences
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Colleagues and students at that mosque described Akhundzada as a studious disciplinarian and a fierce orator.
From Reuters
He’s 15 going on 16, and his eyes are studious and savvy.
From Washington Post
At Crenshaw, he said he was the studious sort, picked on by other kids.
From Los Angeles Times
None of my teachers would have called me studious, but I crammed furiously for the SATs because I knew college was my ticket out.
From Los Angeles Times
He wore a suit and tie that day, a pragmatic act of rebellion by a studious teen who wanted to make sure the choice wouldn’t jeopardize future job opportunities.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
