thinker
Example Sentences
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“For a long time now he has not really been taken seriously as a thinker,” writes Inger Kuin in her biography of the man.
I came to know him differently: as a restless thinker who transformed his own life story into bold public policy, reshaping how California understands and invests in its youngest children.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather than fixating on Jefferson’s quill scratches, Mr. Amar illuminates how this equality ethos resonated with America’s most profound thinkers—from the fiery eloquence of Frederick Douglass to the unyielding advocacy of Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
“He has a vision for our country. He has knowledge of issues par excellence from all of the years that he’s served. He’s a strategic thinker,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
He is among the historians, painters, poets and other thinkers in whose work Mr. de Botton finds solace.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
