Sentence examples for heap of knowledge from inspiring English sources
The phrase "heap of knowledge" is correct and usable in written English
You can use this phrase to describe a large amount of knowledge or information someone has, typically a wide variety of different types of knowledge. For example, you could say, "With his years of experience, he had a tremendous heap of knowledge to share."
"In other words, that they gained a heap of knowledge from doing this project".
(E/DoN) Some of them have been here for forty years and they've got heaps of experience and heaps of knowledge, so the advice they give out is fine, but it's just that they don't necessarily follow the protocol.
There was a protective tone to these comments as participants attempted to justify the nurses' use of experience and local knowledge when overriding the policy: Some of them have been here for forty years and they've got heaps of experience and heaps of knowledge, so the advice they give out is fine, but it's just that they don't necessarily follow the protocol.
Rosalind: How prove you that in the great heap of your knowledge?
Montaigne navigates easily through heaps of classical knowledge, proposing remarkable literary and philosophical innovations along the way.
Along the way he acquired firm ideas about history writing that he set out in the widely quoted preface to the first volume of his history of the crusades: "Faced by the mountainous heap of the minutiae of knowledge and awed by the watchful severity of his colleagues, the modern historian too often takes refuge in learned articles or narrowly specialized dissertations.
Its boosters proclaimed that history "is not a body of knowledge" but "a heap of materials which survives from the past".
The underlying intellectual question about knowledge management is whether people actually think of knowledge as a big heap of laundry just out of the dryer, or as neatly folded pajamas, shirts and so on, all placed in the proper drawers.
It is the trash heap of the human mind, a vast field of knowledge that wastes our days and enriches our lives.
