Sentence examples for a learned man from inspiring English sources

Dee was a learned man - too learned a man, in fact, in whose head all kinds of stuff lodged, some obviously silly and some in retrospect sane, but impacted together like trash in a dump heap.

Still, he adopted the habit of a learned man.

Finally, he was a learned man, widely read in Western classics and books of the Orient.

Like Dr. Faust, Paterno was a learned man, an opera lover versed in the classics.

Cánovas del Castillo was a learned man, a member of the academies of language and history.

His letters, books, and quill indicate that he is a learned man.

A brilliantly learned man with a pitiless mind and a kind eye.

Such minor quarrels aside, "The Creation" is the wise and lovely work of a truly learned man, filled with a spirit that readers of every stripe will recognize as reverence.

He's a good example of a good minor poet, an immensely learned man, who did all that work on Proust to an incredibly high standard, who traveled a lot, who led a really interesting life.

He is not only an explosives genius but also a member of the high order of the Courts, a most learned man, with expertise in man management.

Pope Benedict XVI is a highly learned man, and his predecessor John Paul II was positively brilliant; a polyglot, well-read, fearless mind who sincerely and truly believed in the whole range of Catholic dogma: Jesus' resurrection, the trinity, transubstantiation etc.