Examples of learned in a Sentence
We had a learned discussion about politics.
the learned professor can speak knowledgeably on a wide array of subjects
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The Association of American Law Schools (AALS), which is a learned society of more than 175 law schools nationwide, has as one of its core values for membership dedication to instilling in law students the obligation to respect the rule of law.
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Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Scientists have long theorized that dogs possess an innate connection to humans that they are born with and predates any training or learned behaviors.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
The scientists believe both these factors hint that this form of conflict resolution is a learned one, which is then adopted by younger apes.
—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
Passive aggression often stems from a combination of hostility and a learned avoidance of direct conflict.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Scientists have long theorized that dogs possess an innate connection to humans that they are born with and predates any training or learned behaviors.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
The scientists believe both these factors hint that this form of conflict resolution is a learned one, which is then adopted by younger apes.
—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
Passive aggression often stems from a combination of hostility and a learned avoidance of direct conflict.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for learned
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“Learned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/learned. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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