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Discover LudwigThe phrase "learned by heart" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe the act of memorizing something thoroughly.
Example: "She recited the poem perfectly because she had learned it by heart."
Alternatives: "memorized" or "committed to memory".
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Her poems are accessible and often learned by heart.
His poems were circulated in manuscript and learned by heart by his parishioners.
Each knows all the other knows, learned by heart from head to toes.
A poem learned by heart has a different working than one read and forgotten.
Poems were learned by heart and recited to the class, in a rhythmic sing-song manner.
And I never learned by heart the text of the Bill of Rights.
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Learning by heart continues to thrive in many cultures.
The key words are learning by heart, not learning by head.
Whithorn, population 700, was a place easy to learn by heart.
Learning by heart is often positioned as the opposite of analysis.
My father taught classics at Mill Hill school and encouraged learning by heart.
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