How To Use polymath In A Sentence
- The same day's paper features a story "Is this a work of art or just any old iron?" about how the writer, broadcaster, doctor and polymath Sir Jonathan Miller asked a passing scrap metal merchant to remove a rusting bath from his front garden -- only to find his three metal sculptures had also been over-enthusiastically taken. Media
- But the great polymath should know better, having been a darts commentator himself. Times, Sunday Times
- This new biography will revive interest in an eccentric and rare polymath of the last century. Times, Sunday Times
- From my friend Henry Gee (whose highly recommended blog is The End of the Pier Show, the show in question being Henry's many lives as science editor, fiction and non-fiction book author, palaenotologist, SF supremo, polymath, father and Person Who Lives in Norfolk These Days): Ansible 240 (July 2007) Writing
- Is there a polymath out there who might tackle a comparative study of all three? Christianity Today
- I thank them because if I was not the real homeowner they just stopped someone robbing my house. polymath White House says Obama does not regret Gates comments
- The word "polymath" was invented for a man like Nathan Myhrvold, who earned a Ph.D. in theoretical physics by age 23, studied with Stephen Hawking, made millions as Microsoft's chief technology officer, and has lectured on topics as diverse as barbecuing and paleontology. ‘These Problems Can Be Solved’
- An autodidact and a polymath, he studied economics, meteorology, history, genetics, and many other subjects.
- His portrait of this elusive, intensely private genius describes Faraday's links with painters and poets, polymaths and mystics.
- The observation, while apt, suggests a dichotomy in this cultural polymath that does not necessarily exist. Times, Sunday Times
