wise men

plural of wise man

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wise men
Noun
  • The sages imagined the world itself as a structure left open to the north, a reminder that there are always cracks through which danger, chaos, and suffering can enter.
    Barry Gelman, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Those nostalgic notes evoke the minty hues of the 1950s and the earthy sages that were popular in the 1970s.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • He’s made athletes like Daniel Gafford look like savants.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Swift reunited with the Swedish producer Max Martin and his protégé Shellback, the same long-haired studio savants responsible for co-creating some of her most iconic singles.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This multi-day gathering invites spiritual leaders, renowned scholars and creative thinkers from around the world to engage in a thoughtful and insightful dialogue on pressing social issues.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Critics, including legal scholars and lawmakers, argue the campaign violates international law by targeting civilians without due process.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Other pundits disagree, arguing that companies are turning profits and the market is fundamentally sound.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Jorge Valdano, a former Real Madrid player and manager who is now one of Spain’s most distinguished football pundits.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
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