How To Use Well-read In A Sentence
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He was neither a wit nor a brilliant raconteur, neither well-read nor well-educated, and he made no great contribution to enlightened social converse.
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Surrounded by the most dour cast of characters known to man, Paul Merton suddenly seems excessively articulate, intelligent and well-read.
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Readers of Lincoln's era would likely be surprised at our well-lit homes, and it's likely that we will be surprised at how well-read future book readers will be.
Steve Leveen: Seven Ways Electronic Books Will Make Us Better Readers
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respect for a well-read man
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Yes, yes, family isn't a great place to seek out feedback, but he's well-read and at his word to not "sugarcoat" his critique.
Here Comes The Crunch
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He was well-read in Greek and Latin literature and found his favorite authors among the great pagans expositors of tolerance and secularism - Plato, Plutarch, Cicero, the Skeptics and Epicureans.
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They were mostly old, tattered, and evidently well-read paperbacks.
A RODENT OF DOUBT
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You are well-read, literate; more so than some of my friends.
A MEANS TO EVIL
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Though his book is not based on extensive archival research, it does rest upon 30 years of reflection and synthesis by an extraordinarily bright and well-read military historian.
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In the course of her research Colegate, who is evidently well-travelled and well-read, has wandered both locally and exotically, fanning out from her own garden in Wiltshire where she restored an ancient hermitage.
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It's a well-read book with plenty of margin annotations, underlines and cross-references.
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To come across as being an intellectual, one should appear to be very well-read.
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Where am I going to go now to get all those arty, cultured links that make me appear much more well-read and erudite than I really am?
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This Chlotar, who was strong-minded and well-read, was also a God-fearing man, for he was a munificent patron of churches and priests, an almsgiver to the poor, kindly disposed to all and full of piety.
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What's more -- and so exciting -- is that our new book technology can make it easier for us to lead well-read lives.
Steve Leveen: Seven Ways Electronic Books Will Make Us Better Readers
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The other was a highly educated, enormously well-read, famously cool-headed master spy for the Soviet Union.
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well-read in medieval history
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The 'unknowing' of the mystics has its virtues and its place, but being well-read and knowledgeable makes one powerful and persuasive book.
The Case for God by Karen Armstrong: Book summary
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The text is largely a reiteration of what any well-read designer already knows.
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The other was a highly educated, enormously well-read, famously cool-headed master spy for the Soviet Union.
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They are worldly, intelligent, well-read and hopeful about having a decent future.
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There is a positive stereotype secretly held by librarians, one that casts us as fearlessly impartial, lightly well-read, knowingly computerate and less socially inept than socially committed.
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I think it's a well-designed site, and there s absolutely no doubt that the chap that writes it is articulate, eloquent and well-read.
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They are worldly, intelligent, well-read and hopeful about having a decent future.
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I started asking around among those friends who had literature degrees, English degrees, well-read others, but have found no one who can tell me the name of any myth about a horse eating nothing but rose petals.
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People want well-read, reflective, and prayerful preachers.
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You are well-read, literate; more so than some of my friends.
A MEANS TO EVIL
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As a well-read friend recently told me, it's the only book with a pink cover that examines the Reynolds defence, but that hasn't stopped dozens of people asking me how I became a chick-lit writer.
Should we mourn the end of chick-lit?
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A highly sophisticated and well-read composer such as Britten could be expected to look for his own Hofmannsthal.
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Her natural talent is intelligent, learnedly is well-read, has the black eyebrow coloring jade such talent and the processing realistic business talent.
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He is well-read, fair, observant, introspected and slightly disinclined towards arrogance and authority (or any other kind of position holding power).
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Well-read, and an intelligent recognizer of patterns, but a deeply confused and undisciplined thinker.
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An accredited diplomat, he was clever, well-read and interested in the arts, as one would expect from someone in such a post.
A MATTER OF CONSCIENCE
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Jimsy kept his books there was, I have no doubt -- for his effects were rouped before I knew him except by name -- a well-read copy of "Paradise
A Window in Thrums
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Where am I going to go now to get all those arty, cultured links that make me appear much more well-read and erudite than I really am?
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Charles grew up well-read, particularly in theology.
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Often sophisticated talk on literature becomes an end in itself at literary ‘dos’ where the semi-well-read drop names of a potpourri of philosophers and writers and ineptly dissect imagined themes.
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Readers of Lincoln's era would likely be surprised at how well-lit our homes are, and I think it's likely that we will be surprised at how well-read future book readers will be.
Steve Leveen: Seven Ways Electronic Books Will Make Us Better Readers
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Martianus was pagan (he makes veiled allusions to Christianity as well as to Chaldaean theurgy, and elegizes over the silence of the oracles) and sufficiently well-read in Greek to translate Aristides Quintilianus' treatise on music.
