Sentence examples for academic i from inspiring English sources

"That's not academic," I said.

I wasn't academic, I was a plodder.

Not because I was academic – I was terrible at school.

"I'm not just an academic, I am an activist," she insists.In this section Hail, shareholder!

As a one-time academic, I spent most of the week rooting for the profs.

(Full disclosure: I am not only an academic, I have on occasion listened to Whitney Houston).

Noreena Hertz Writer and academic I find it a bit inane really.

'My father was an academic, I couldn't imagine being anything else.

He was a senior academic; I didn't even have a full-time lectureship.

As a Jain, a chartered accountant and an academic, I cannot ignore such truths.

"When I became an academic, I said, 'That's the thing I want to investigate,' " he recalled recently.