Sentence examples for learned authority from inspiring English sources

A student of Archimedes and Euclid, he was an exceptionally learned authority on the geometry of the ancient Greeks and his manuscripts on maths are great documents of the Renaissance.

In addition to the Metalogicon and Policraticus, titles contrived by John in the belief that a Greek-sounding name would provide an air of learned authority to his work, he left many other writings, including two poems, the Entheticus Major and Entheticus Minor, addressing various themes in philosophy.

In July, FORBES has learned, authorities from more than a dozen states descended on Household to demand refunds and reforms.

It was not long thereafter that they learned authorities in a neighboring county had apprehended someone for allegedly committing similar crimes.

The family, who hails from New Jersey, contacted police in Markham, Ontario, Wednesday evening after learning authorities were looking for them, according to the New York Daily News.

When Freud presented himself to the public, he almost never forgot the lessons that he had learned about authority in his consulting room and through his studies of the church, the army and tribal societies.

Though still deprived of any serious influence in affairs of state, Cranmer dominated and guided the religious revolution of the reign by his learning, authority, and diligence.

Then we learned that authorities lost the keys to Wembley Stadium sometime last week, an admission of incompetence that serves to explain why they were never able to catch Benny Hill.

In August the BBC learned local authorities in Wales broke data protection laws over 60 times in 2012.

The crowd had learned the authorities were most reluctant to interfere with people who were only standing and voicing their views.

I had to learn what authority was.