Sentence examples for degree being from inspiring English sources

His interests developed along scientific lines, his first degree being in physics, chemistry and biology, leading to a doctorate in medicine from the Sorbonne in 1943.

Sir Peter Lampl, the chairman of the Sutton Trust education charity that promotes social mobility, said: "It's no surprise that students' perceptions of their degree being 'good value for money' are falling.

A report by English Heritage on St Raphael's notes that "the church retains its original character to a high degree, being largely intact and architecturally unaltered, and retaining the majority of its high-quality contemporary fixtures and fittings... the church is a showcase for contemporary arts and crafts".

No matter; by the end of the week, her plan was, at least for the moment, defining the discussion — serving as a reminder that the Democratic presidential contest these days is to a considerable degree being defined by and around Mrs. Clinton.

A heightened emphasis on "family values" and a widely held belief that social violence was to some degree being generated by violent content on TV were addressed by the new policy with the introduction of a program ratings code and a requirement that all new television sets be equipped with a violent-program-blocking device known as a V-chip.

A principal in the second degree is one who intentionally aids or abets the principal in the first degree, being present when the crime occurs; this is comparable to the French concept of complicité par aide et assistance, although in some countries, as, for example, Germany, that have adopted a wider (more subjective) interpretation of the concept, it includes the activity of coauteurs.

Having a degree is ubiquitous.

My degree is in communications.

The Hogwarts degree was the giveaway.

A degree is a valuable thing.

His degree is in bioethics, not biology.