Sample Sentences forsavant (auto-selected)
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I couldn't understand the savants' discussion, but I did assist in finding the solution by providing food and locking them in the room until they reached a consensus.savants = people recognized as spectacularly knowledgeable in a particular field
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You mean that learned sixteenth century savant, a naturalist, a chemist, and a traveller? (source)savant = someone recognized as spectacularly knowledgeable of skilled in a particular field
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As it was, he could be compared with nothing known to men, save that newest discovery of the savants, a substance which emits energy for an unlimited time, without being itself in the least diminished in power.† (source)
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I was almost an idiot-savant, but I didn't succeed.† (source)
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He's some kind of autistic savant when it comes to keg stands.† (source)
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I didn't know if he was the Messiah, or a savant who channeled texts he'd never read.† (source)
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But like Marse Robert, Grant possesses a savant's aptitude for warfare—indeed, he is capable of little else.† (source)
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Explain how the savants are treated.† (source)
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Do you suppose that the real savant addresses himself stupidly to the mere individual?† (source)
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Writers, artists, and savants of America's progressive vanguard have, for years, passed through his living room, pollinating him and his two brothers.† (source)
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I've heard of him as a savant, but what sort I don't know.† (source)
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It was as if through a living tableau, in which I myself was a participant, there were being acted out all the answers to the questions with which I had half maddened myself ever since I began secretly reading marriage manuals and sweated over the pages of Havelock Ellis and other sexual savants.† (source)
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An old savant!† (source)
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We knew there's no keeping a born scholar ignorant, and at heart, I think, we didn't really want to, but we were nervous, even frightened, at the statistics on child pedants and academic weisenheimers who grow up into faculty-recreation-room savants.† (source)
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Marilyn vos Savant said that you should always change and pick the final door because the chances are 2 in 3 that there will be a car behind that door.† (source)
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"Drilling troops and giving classes on the internal combustion engine to all the local savants," said Sam.† (source)
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