Sentence examples for scholars rather than from inspiring English sources

The superintendent additionally instructed teachers and administrators to refer to students as "scholars," rather than as "boys and girls".

Thus as it comes to us now the autobiography is a book for scholars rather than readers and must be approached as such.

They should think of themselves as diagnosticians, therapists, and scholars rather than as technicians, Drucker said, and must understand a company's unique competencies, culture, and history.

Others argued that democracy was a better way to divine God's will, or that a committee of scholars, rather than a single man, would suit the leadership function better.

The family moved back to India (Calcutta [now Kolkata]) when he was young, and he received a traditional Islamic education at home from his father and other Islamic scholars rather than at a madrasah (Islamic school).

He condemns the narrowness of modern academia, the segregation by discipline and the proliferation of journals whose articles are read by a tiny group of fellow scholars rather than by the general public.

He was a learned scholar rather than a deep thinker, a sound traditionalist and not a speculative theologian, more competent as editor than as exegete.

Fenton has described the unusual process whereby candidates are directly elected by Oxford graduates as "eccentric, irrational", and the choice of a scholar rather than a practising poet this time was unpopular with some.

Clover brings a macrocosmic perspective to questions of space and structure and artifice and exchange which is so sophisticated at times it seems to demand a cultural studies scholar rather than a reader; and yet it's hardly so, really, as The Totality for Kids is by turns amusing and profound and energetic and relevant in a way any serious reader of poetry can appreciate.

So it is the justification for right conduct by business leaders that should be the object of scholars' attention rather than conscience, which varies from person to person.

The irony in all of this is that it's the scholars' approach, rather than the subjects of their inquiries, that is most telling about emerging social trends.