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Example Sentences

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Forty-five years old, tall and strikingly handsome, Sumner was the consummate New England intellectual: widely traveled, deeply versed in classics and the law, and staunchly committed to the cause of African-Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Seniors are targeted by scammers, if only because they’re more likely to be at home if they’re retired and perhaps are not as well versed in technology as younger generations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

For the rest of America not versed in the internecine fights of the online right, this situation may seem baffling—or even trivial, given the ludicrous nature of Owens’ claims.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

“We’re up to about 150 a year now — bears under houses, so we’re well versed on how to do it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

To be a scythe, he explained, meant that one had to be well versed in all methods.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman