sapience
Example Sentences
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She continues with more sapience, offering Gerri as a sounding board.
From Salon
This seeming truth is said with a kind of sleepy sapience, as though only the naïve or the self-deluded would imagine anything otherwise.
From The New Yorker
It is also about the fate of the idea clumsily translated into English as “sapience” and embodied by artists and craftsmen like Borromini.
From New York Times
Where do we draw the line between sapience and sentience And most crucially, what is the definition of being human?
From The Verge
They changed both law and policing, he believes, but most of all, they demonstrated the heroism and political sapience of the Queen.
From The Guardian
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