Sentence examples for literate of from inspiring English sources

The more literate of them quote Thoreau.

Britten was the most literate of opera composers.

He was the most literate of writers and enjoyed playing around with literature in his novels.

And song buffs, though generally the most literate of listeners, have seldom been musically adventurous sorts.

The most literate of the Taipings, Shi was an avowed enemy of the alien Qing (Manchu) rulers of China.

"He was the most literate of all broadcasters," the Red Sox broadcaster Joe Castiglione told The Boston Globe.

It's still good to hear Mvula, the most jazz-literate of current pop singers, confidently navigate Ira's lyrics.

Formal banks are not keen to have accounts of the illiterate and semi-literate, of those small, small amounts.

Girls who are illiterate will be asked to assent in front of a literate witness of their choice (but not a parent or guardian).

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His replacement as chief economics minister is one of the most financially literate members of the previous government, Mikhail Zadornov.