How to Use medievalist in a Sentence

medievalist

noun

• That loosely describes Low Leaf, who comes across as a kind of medievalist out of the future.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2019
• Billie’s late parents were Clifton James, a renowned black poet, and Pia, a white medievalist.
  — Michele Langevine Leiby, chicagotribune.com, 17 July 2019
• For this restraint medievalists should be thankful, and the critics should be a little more forgiving.
  — Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 18 May 2017
• To Tolkien the medievalist, Icelandic sagas and thousand-year-old poems like Beowulf were the finest literature ever written.
  — Ethan Gilsdorf, WIRED, 21 Sep. 2012
• However, some medievalists and scientists are now looking back to history for clues to inform the search for new antibiotics.
  — Erin Connelly, Smithsonian, 19 Apr. 2017
• Tolmie — both a medievalist and professed horse person — brings a scholarly precision to her fantasy that makes magic mundane and the mundane utterly sublime.
  — New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022
• What medievalist becomes a motorbike racer to finish a scholarly biography of an avant-garde poet?
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2018
• After Gibb's declaration, medievalists came out of the woodwork to dispute his findings, saying the abbreviation theory did not add up to grammatically correct Latin and did not make sense.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 30 Jan. 2018
• Collins points out that medievalists studying copying errors in manuscripts have long used the same phylogenetic programs that evolutionary biologists use to study how DNA mutations appear over time.
  — Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2017
• In many ways, Christopher Tolkien’s editorial projects resemble the textual criticism practices of medievalists.
  — Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 14 June 2017

Last Updated: 30 Aug 2024