Sentence examples for receiving a lesson from inspiring English sources

We're now receiving a lesson in how substantial style is.

Anyway, to watch Nolte act is like receiving a lesson in economy of movement, in how a simple gesture can be made to embody an emotion.

Or listen to Felipe Perez Roque, foreign minister of, er, Cuba: "Those in the United States who have always tried to become judges of the elections that take place elsewhere must be receiving a lesson of modesty and humbleness".

The filmmakers themselves almost overlooked it, though there is an early scene of Christmas-tree shopping, and at the movie's end a surfing youngster receiving a lesson from Kyle is wearing a festive Christmas cap.

On the camp's second morning, two campers — which is to say, the only two — Leslie Rojas, 12, and Jonathan Smith, 14, sat at desks in the second-story classroom, receiving a lesson on the Freedom School movement from David Dobosz, a retired city public-school teacher.

But my next reaction was that here we were, not many days away from the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks and the "credible but unconfirmed" reports of a serious terrorist threat timed for the occasion, receiving a lesson in what vigilant security looks like.

In Chittisinghpora, I received a lesson in this tactical ambivalence.

They received a lesson in science and humanity.

Quickly, Mr. Bush and his team received a lesson in the politics of modern Europe.

In some respects, the show did not go well, and Adrover received a lesson in how the fashion worm turns.

On Thursday, the Lakers defeated their traditional rivals, the Boston Celtics, in overtime, and on Friday received a lesson in Linsanity.