intellectual
Example Sentences
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They will need their ethical, intellectual and political wits about them to craft reforms and regulations, and to restore a sense of confidence in the department’s independence.
From Salon
In the newsroom, current events and editors provided an onslaught of tasks that offered intellectual stimulation, variety and reliable gratification.
Crane, who died Tuesday at age 81, relished that sort of intellectual combat as he sought to promote individual freedom and libertarian ideals.
Democracy and modern science both drew on Europe’s unique intellectual heritage, but the region’s global dominance did not survive the 20th century.
Mr. McDougall fills out this graceful intellectual architecture with the heavy matter of material fact.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
