Sentence examples for learning something of from inspiring English sources

When you've spent so much time and money on learning something, of course you're going to have a faith in it, even to the point of cognitive dissonance.

The emphasis in recent digging seasons, organized by the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, has shifted to learning something of what the rest of Aphrodisias was like, beyond the noble architecture.

As Robin Nicholson, one of Cullinan's partners, says: "Cambridge colleges have traditionally been made up of students and dons from many disciplines, so theoretically, everyone should gain from learning something of their colleagues' research.

Years ago, we had visited the Willows and Wetlands Centre outside Stoke St Gregory, learning something of the crafts involved in growing, harvesting and working the willow, the stripping, boiling, grading and drying of the rods so as to produce the suppleness, the varied lengths, thicknesses, and shades – white, buff and brown – that make the characteristic patterns in Somerset wicker artefacts.

We were also learning something of an exciting new sport--ocean kayaking.

"I wish I was in school right now, learning something of value," he says.

He learnt something of the local languages.

Greeks can learn something of economics as moral philosophy.

But I was to learn something of what he meant.

I learned something of the social lives of capuchin monkeys.

Each of us learned something of value from you, and we will always cherish your memory.