Sentence examples for scholar critical from inspiring English sources

By Nick Paumgarten Stanley Fish, the Milton scholar, critical provocateur, and dean at the University of Illinois-Chicago, sometimes tells an old story about the legendary major-league umpire Bill Klem.

One wonders whether these scholars' critical sensibilities are more attuned to third-century manuscripts than to contemporary sensationalism.

This is in line with critical scholars' criticism that there is a gap in grassroot relations and knowledge as well as a growing social and existential distance from the field (e.g., Duffield 2012; Donini and Maxwell 2013; Sandvik 2016).

But Mack's office in Potsdam was spare, and he had a scholar's critical detachment.

A second supporting brief, from religion scholars, was critical of Mr. Scott for his incivility.

Many independent scholars are critical of what they see as the US government's efforts to militarise social science in the service of war.

The Fellowship of Catholic Scholars was critical of Notre Dame for inviting President Obama, who supports abortion rights, to give a commencement address.

And other legal scholars, while critical of Mr. Bush's use of the device, said the bar association's view was too extreme, because Congress sometimes passed important legislation that had minor constitutional flaws.

Thus, discrete problems have been studied by many scholars via critical point theory.

The past 5 years has seen a sharp increase in scholars expressing critical views of education and technology.

Furthermore, as bell hooks [sic], a prominent educator, feminist and social critic, notes in one of her books: "To engage in dialogue is one of the simplest ways we can begin as teachers, scholars, and critical thinkers to cross boundaries" [19: 130].