Sample Sentences for
insight
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  • Jem was not one to dwell on past defeats: it seemed the only message he got from Atticus was insight into the art of cross examination.  (source)
    insight = understanding
  • MARY WARREN, like one awakened to a marvelous secret insight: So many time, Mr. Proctor, she come to this very door, beggin' bread and a cup of cider—and mark this: whenever I turned her away empty, she mumbled.  (source)
    insight = clear understanding
  • But problems that require a flash of insight operate by different rules.  (source)
    insight = a clear understanding of some aspect of a complex situation
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  • In the opinion of us all, this revered gentleman has great insight into politics.†  (source)
  • On the one hand, he loved Lucien and treasured his advice and insights.†  (source)
  • And little Savannah, she's so insightful.†  (source)
  • You have a lot of insight for a Morlock.†  (source)
  • Nothing came—no answers, no remembrances, no insights—only the choking white waves of the fog.†  (source)
  • The woman was brilliant, insightful, quietly efficient, and compassionate.†  (source)
  • But even that insight dulled when she thought of Peony.†  (source)
  • I pretended that I lived off the land and had insights.†  (source)
  • Very insightful, Valentine.†  (source)
  • I read each thread, and felt like I was getting a secret insight into the workings of Will's brain.†  (source)
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