conserver

Example Sentences

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In making it so, Yale is only reverting to its old role as conserver.

From Time Magazine Archive

As such, they think, Nanyang may well become free China's academic frontier, the conserver of its culture, its link with the West.

From Time Magazine Archive

The university should not be the conserver of society, they argue, but the fountain of reform.

From Time Magazine Archive

That doctrine not only leads to .propaganda; it neglects the major function of education as conserver and transmitter of a heritage.

From Time Magazine Archive

"London Bridge, 'igh tide twenty minutes arfter six, sir," he announced with a glow of satisfaction wholly pardonable in one who combines the functions of perambulating almanac, guide-book, encyclopedia, and conserver of the peace.

From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph