Sentences with word «learnedness»

1950s Randi Weingarten: Well, Black children, ye whose development has been so unfortunately impacted by your perfectly capable and loving teachers and the ill - advised choices of your perfectly capable and loving parents, we have been instructed to allow you passage into our lily - white sanctuaries of learnedness.

Barlow's sheer learnedness is increasingly visible and seemingly moves across all periods of art history.

By learnedness?

It's sometimes been hard to keep up with their arcane learnedness, but I've watched as they've transformed their devotion to the sun into a stunningly beautiful, mysterious body of work — some of which you can find in their new book, Attracted to Light, which the New York Times called one of the best photography books of 2003.

Hayat's mother is an embittered stay - at - home wife who endlessly complains to her son about his awful father while habitually invoking the superior goods of Judaism, based on her own father's admiration for Jews» traditional commitments to learnedness and intellectual life.

Abbott does justice to the many lexicographical variants of the term «mistress,» which according to the Oxford American Dictionary, connotes domination, learnedness, authority, and, of course, being beloved.