Sentence examples for sheer intellectual from inspiring English sources

These little essays are morsels of sheer intellectual pleasure.

It could be a matter of sheer intellectual conviction.

Bergman's sheer intellectual and spiritual seriousness is remarkable.

And it's definitely true that in sheer intellectual terms, this is looking like an epic rout.

With Franklin D. Roosevelt in mind, he argued that resolve and wit trump sheer intellectual prowess in high places.

"He's brilliant beyond words, on a different planet when it comes to sheer intellectual capacity," Brafman said.

Sheer physical and intellectual exhaustion gets them.

Technological backwardness, sheer incompetence, the intellectual effects of decades of self-imposed isolation — all possible.

Duke's exuberance comes from the sheer physical and intellectual pleasure of playing music, and the audience is close enough to get a contact high.

Of course the trial of Galileo for heresy and Kepler's humiliations at the hands of rulers and competitors are not ignored, but they are not allowed to divert our emotions from the sheer wonder of intellectual adventure either.

First, several ex-students of mine (I'm thinking of two in particular, both with good jobs - one in retailing, the other in finance) who have contacted me to talk of the boredom, the sheer lack of intellectual stretch they experience at work day in, day out.