Sentence examples for sort of intellect from inspiring English sources

Still, Mr. Lanchester's novel is a brilliant semi-success, the kind of semi-success that could only be wrought by a man of an engaging, probing sort of intellect.

Now: find me a boring judge, who's never had to demonstrate any sort of intellect!

And it also suggests that design thinking may be natural to our sorts of intellects.

"I feel I belong in the water--I feel we all belong in the water...I cease to be a sort of obsessed intellect and a shaky body, and I just become a porpoise".

As a publishing obsessive, worried to death about the state of reading given the onslaught of entertainment that embraces exploitation and ignorance over any sort of wit or intellect, my grandest hope is that e-readers bring in that coveted demographic which currently seems to embrace the printed word only to the extent that they skim the captions beneath a photo of a bikini-clad Kim Kardashian.

They set up mental oscillations that are almost painful — like trying to see both sides of the liar paradox: 'The sentence that you are now reading is false.' These intellectual jokes represent the same sort of threat to the intellect that sexy or sadistic jokes do to the emotions.

They set up mental oscillations that are almost painful like trying to see both sides of the liar paradox: 'The sentence that you are now reading is false.' These intellectual jokes represent the same sort of threat to the intellect that sexy or sadistic jokes do to the emotions.

Among other things, it is not obvious what sort of thing the active intellect is supposed to be.

But later there's a reference to Kafka as the sort of writer who gets his "intellect down on paper".

Deep for demanding someone match my definition of intellect and if they didn't have any sort of appreciation for say, a film where a drag queen eats dog shit, they were clearly not an intellectual.

At the same time, the author doesn't hide behind other lives or pedantry, or waggle his intellect like a sort of showy, distracting secondary sexual characteristic.