Sentence examples for first enlightened from inspiring English sources

The book that first enlightened me as to this was an old copy of Goethe's Faust.

Certainly, the players feel they are in on something special, and have since Ryan's first enlightened wisecracks on the first day of camp.

The collection was first opened to the public in the late 18th century, albeit rather reluctantly, by Grand Duke Leopold, Tuscany's first enlightened ruler, keen to obtain popularity after the demise of the Medici.

Not to worry though, your interviews can still be entertaining (that needs to come first), enlightening, and educational.

In its first season, "Enlightened, created by Mike White and Ms. Dern, won some critical acclaim.

On the first count, enlightened and ideologically flexible Tories should mull over a simple truth: that if they do not change, the electoral price could be punishing.

Now in its second season, "Enlightened" is an anxious, jubilant comedy created by Mike White, starring Laura Dern as Amy Jellicoe, a corporate employee sent to rehab in Hawaii after she has a nervous breakdown.

This work was the first to enlighten the molecular mechanisms underlying response of plants to competition.

The second enlightening twist, for me, was a note sent to me from a young man, born in China and now attending an American university.

●  John B. Manbeck, a professor emeritus at Kingsborough Community College and a former Brooklyn borough historian, collects his columns from the revived Brooklyn Eagle in a second enlightening and engaging anthology, "Chronicles of Historic Brooklyn" (The History Press, $19.99).

First, my doctor enlightened me that my daily caloric intake could only increase by a few hundred calories (the exact amount differs from woman to woman based on height and weight).