Sentence examples for and literate in a from inspiring English sources

A century ago, despite some bumps in the road, the country was prosperous and literate, in a temperate zone, economically open, had reasonably tolerable rule of law, and was progressing towards macroeconomic stability and a liberal constitutional democracy.

It's breezy, quirky and literate in an age when a growing number of TV comedies have taken a darker turn.

We are eventually allowed to see, in a partial glimpse of a scene, that the writing of the book comes from a much older version of the protagonist, who is solitary and literate in several tongues, and transformed by a destiny in the meanwhile that we are not permitted to see.

It was clever and literate in its exploration of relationships.

His father, Benedetto de' Franceschi, was apparently a tanner and shoemaker, prosperous enough for his son to become well educated and literate in Latin.

He was fluent in Japanese and literate in Chinese, French and German.

Slaves were numerate and literate in significant numbers, and some were highly educated.

In addition to his proficiency in English and Sinhalese, de Silva was familiar with Greek and Hebrew, and literate in Pali.

770 participants age 18 or over and literate in English completed the study.

■ Not being sufficiently fluent and literate in English to complete interviews and questionnaires.

The majority of participants being young and literate in the present study could explain our findings.