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
  • Math is commonly portrayed as something only prodigies and savants can do.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Tylenol and the pressure to 'tough it out' Medical experts and scholars worry that the recent claims about Tylenol put pregnant women and families in a difficult bind.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The speakers include a range of prominent writers such as Ali Abunimah, scholars and influencers in Arab American and other communities, including Mehdi Hassan, Bassem Youssef and Cenk Uygur.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But this week, internet pundits seemed to believe the Rapture, an event that some evangelical Christians believe would basically mark the end of human history, would be taking place.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
  • To differing extents, all of these shows are love letters to forms pundits spy on the chopping block—the late night show, the local rag, and the good old fashioned art-house film.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Wise men.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wise%20men. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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