Sentence examples for real scholar from inspiring English sources

A real scholar sets your own associations loose.

He is one of the best architectural historians alive in the world – a real scholar.

"He was a real scholar, and a voracious buyer," Seth E. Fallon, an owner of Copake Auction, said in a phone interview.

Cohen, a professor emeritus at CUNY, has devoted most of his life to studying Dodgson, and done it with a real scholar's modesty and diligence.

Grant at first valued Darwin's contributions and observations Thomson indicates that Grant "came alive" in Darwin's presence because he saw the spark of a real scholar in Darwin (p. 60).

The Chinese scholar, journalist, and philosopher, Liang Qichao said, "From late Qing Dynasty to Republic of China, about 50 years since science came into China, only Dr. Wu Lien Teh (Fig. 1) can meet and talk with foreign scientists as a real scholar".

The Cape has produced few real scholars but many village explainers.

That complements a couple of real scholars who opine about the genre as proof of a rising and healthy feminist and gay counterculture, subverting a rock scene dominated by white men.

Irving's credibility as a historian was shattered during the libel suit at the high court in London in 2000 when a phalanx of real scholars exposed the distortions and falsifications in his writing that could only be explained by a conscious desire to excuse Hitler of responsibility for genocide and rehabilitate the Third Reich.

Mr. Coetzee's story, not yet published, featured one of his favorite characters, Elizabeth Costello, a successful novelist in her 70's who is also the central figure in his most recent novel, whose title bears her name, and in his 1999 work "The Lives of Animals," which included writings from real scholars.

Those young men urgently need real imams, real scholars, to tell them no, that's not what the Koran says.