Sentence examples for thoroughgoing knowledge of from inspiring English sources

Though Mr. Conrad -- the author of earlier books like "Imagining America" and "Modern Times, Modern Places" -- often undermines the points he wants to make with pretentious academic posturing, he demonstrates a thoroughgoing knowledge of Hitchcock's films and manages in these pages to do a first-rate job of situating the director's work in the context of modernist, post-World War I art.

He lists their "deeply shared and permeating artistic beliefs": "a mutually embraced ethnicity and a binding aesthetic; a methodical approach to creativity; a blending of pragmatism and idealism; a veneration of classical order and structure; a thoroughgoing knowledge of and affinity for the other's art".

We've established before that this is not a crowd that embraces a thoroughgoing knowledge of history in general, and it's probably fair to assume a knowledge of theatrical history not at all.

Participants need that fighting chance, since fluent unconstrained conversational exchange resulting in full understanding by each of what all the others are saying requires the participants to possess more or less accurate, more or less thoroughgoing mutual knowledge of the values of the parameters at each and every point in the exchange.

"Deepen knowledge of other cultures".

Knowledge of underwear is limited.

He has an encyclopedic knowledge of mouthpieces.

His knowledge of that world is impressive.

Scientific knowledge of Antarctica has increased steadily.

Davis has denied knowledge of wrongdoing.

Knowledge of the course is crucial.