How To Use Autodidactic In A Sentence
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Those of us who are autodidactic don't learn from one source.
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In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country--the Halls of Congress--a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage.
Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
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These sources give us valuable insights into her autodidacticism in all its profusion and chaos, as well as her modernity.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Helene got him a topflight classical guitar teacher, who found the boy stubbornly autodidactic.
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Her instruments inspired the formation of the local senior citizens' gourd band, whose music testifies to the unbounded nature of autodidactic innovation.
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i am autodidactic which is the key to being able to do all the things i do, and know and all that, and why others dont believe it.
Prager on the 2010 election
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That star student Hermione Granger seems perfectly self-sufficient with her own autodidactic learning and can conjure enough spells to consistently rescue her two hapless male counterparts.
Ruth Starkman: Harry Potter: College Drop Out?
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In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country -- the Halls of Congress -- a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage.
Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
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Both exemplify the autodidactic combination of total conviction, terrifying erudition and occasional utter idiocy that so fascinates me, despite being decidedly over-educated.
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While my understanding of dance technique falls into the "autodidactic" category (IANAD), it's more difficult to perform multiple pirouettes with the legs parallel--as the gymnasts (and jazz dancers) do them--than with the raised leg turned out.
Sports
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She enjoys passing on her knowledge - much of it autodidactic - to her pupils, but insists the most enjoyable aspect of her classes is the wisdom that she soaks up from the students themselves.
Gabriela Epstein: Color, Form and Energy
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‘The autodidactic element was one of the identifying characteristics of the New Swiss film, both for filmmakers and technicians’.
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In her lifetime she noted that her work highlighted the unfortunate divide between autodidactic and certified professional therapy.
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The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw an explosion of traveling lecturers in the United States thanks to the lyceum movement, an autodidactic effort that catered to the hunger for knowledge of a self-educating populace.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY
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She enjoys passing on her knowledge - much of it autodidactic - to her pupils, but insists the most enjoyable aspect of her classes is the wisdom that she soaks up from the students themselves.
Gabriela Epstein: Color, Form and Energy
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I have strong autodidactic tendencies that some find amusing; as they do the fact I had to look up "autodidactic" in the dictionary.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
