Sentence examples for academic leanings from inspiring English sources

Despite its academic leanings the book is a compelling, if sometimes harrowing, read.

During the 1930s and '40s the popularity of his paintings represented the passage of modern Indian art from its earlier academic leanings to new nativist predilections.

The public largely ignored the album of course, but it had sold "encouragingly" if nothing else and who could blame a highly elated Nick Drake, whose academic leanings had long become quite dormant anyway, for leaving Cambridge to pursue his musical bent?

It's nearly impossible to get a grant in industry because many companies forbid them, Pollock says, leaving industry scientists with academic leanings in a quandary.

Writers framed him as more an intuitive thinker than an intellectual, and created tension by contrasting his father's academic leanings with Jonny's affinity for Race's daring lifestyle.

The purpose of schooling isn't just academic leaning, but to create a rounded person.

The academic-leaning OEI magazine, dedicated to "conceptual operations and aesthetic technologies" and its associated publishing house, OEI editör, is one of those.

Aksyonov had travelled in the U.S. before, and, like most Soviet dissidents abroad, he was dumbstruck to find many of his Stateside counterparts in literary and academic circles leaning toward Marxism.

o Demographic factors (for example, academic standing, political leanings).

He joined the Campus Crusade, for which he assembled networks of academics with evangelical leanings.

In early 2005, Bush and a few advisers began to visit places that might serve as a model for the planned institute, including the Hoover Institution, at Stanford, one of the nation's most important right-leaning academic centers.