Sample Sentences for
liberal arts
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  • My sister is going to a "small liberal arts college back East" called Sarah Lawrence.  (source)
    liberal arts = intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
  • The old man admitted to being a retired English professor who had been thrown out upon the world forty years ago when the last liberal arts college shut for lack of students and patronage.  (source)
    liberal arts = intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than specific technical skills)
  • At thirty-one, Graham was the youngest college president in America, manning the helm at Northwestern Schools, a small Christian Bible school, liberal arts college, and seminary in Minneapolis.  (source)
    liberal arts = intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
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  • This was during my second semester at UC Berkeley, where I had enrolled as a liberal arts major and later changed to fine arts.  (source)
    liberal arts = studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
  • My eldest brother's wife, Becky, had gone to Oberlin College in Ohio and she told me I should apply because they had a great liberal arts school, a conservatory of music, and most of all, scholarship money.  (source)
  • Oh no, nothing like that, just a liberal arts course.  (source)
    liberal arts = intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
  • Like Clarkebury, Healdtown was a mission school of the Methodist Church, and provided a Christian and liberal arts education based on an English model.  (source)
    liberal arts = studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
  • But colleges, particularly small liberal arts colleges like Reed, tend not to be rigid bureaucracies.  (source)
    liberal arts = intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
  • Through the trees, she could just make out the spire that belonged to the chapel at Hollis College, the small liberal arts school where her dad taught.  (source)
  • Shamsoun, Natnael, and Yousph were all accepted at Pfeiffer University, a liberal arts college in North Carolina.  (source)
  • Selective, challenging, with an emphasis on liberal arts.  (source)
    liberal arts = studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills
  • We have the liberal arts and we have the useful arts.  (source)
    liberal arts = studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
  • She had not gone to college, $234,000 worth of elite liberal arts education, for a job like that.†  (source)
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