Sentence examples for able to sum from inspiring English sources

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But you will not be able to sum it up in a couple of words.

I don't dismiss him, but nor do I know enough to be able to sum him up.

IN one word, my third-grade teacher was able to sum up the man I would become.

If ever one photograph was able to sum up the mood of an entire nation in the aftermath of a bruising referendum result then it's Sad Keanu.

Prince Harry was able to sum up his feelings on being shunted from fourth to fifth in line to the throne with just one word: "Great".

I guess you don't get to be the richest man in Saudi Arabia without being able to sum up a situation quickly.

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A bond dealer need not appreciate Proust, but he must be able to do sums in his head.

He (it is always a he) is particularly unlovable: selfish in the extreme, able to do sums in his head and an insufferable know-all.

Strindberg's original dreams include a flying schoolboy, an anxiety dream of returning to the classroom as an adult and not being able to do sums, a wedding that was a suicide pact and a man waiting at a stage door for a woman who never arrives and who ages 60 years in 10 minutes.

Another 1992 experiment with older toddlers, between 18 to 35 months, exploited their development of motor control by allowing them to retrieve ping-pong balls from a box; the youngest responded well for small numbers, while older subjects were able to compute sums up to 5.

Before I am able to respond, he sums it up: "You join the human race".

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