studious

Example Sentences

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Although cordial with interviewers, Mr. Jamal projected a studious, almost frosty austerity onstage, displaying no climactic flourishes or colorful traits beyond those woven into his playing.

From Washington Post

Considering how many studious women rule the campus — students who probably have other activities on their social calendar — the sold-out games should be a barometer of how much Howard appreciates this team.

From Washington Post

My fellow critics and I have selected here some of the best we read in 2022: splashy or studious, affordable or investment-grade, all of them worthy of a space on your shelves.

From New York Times

In a statement, his parents told the inquest at Peterborough Town Hall that their son was "studious" and had scored the highest possible grades in school.

From BBC

Former classmates described her as studious and quiet; one friend recalled that Ms. Ellison read widely, including biographies and science fiction, and seemed sincere in her interest in philanthropy.

From New York Times