How to Use scholar in a Sentence

scholar

noun

• She's a renowned scholar of African-American history.
• Some scholars have likened the process to a kind of public penance.
  — Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024
• The scholar can score one free donut for each A and can get six free donuts at most.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• Both scholars judged the Bible a fraud and hatched a plan to disprove it-just for giggles.
  — Dan Miller, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
• Two of the three most recent scholars to be awarded the Nobel prize joined the cause this time around.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
• Thanks in part to scholars like Huang, her legacy won’t suffer the same fate.
  — Mayukh Sen, The New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2023
• Heather McGhee, a Black scholar on the show, praised Civitello for his desire to change.
  — Mark Hertsgaard, TIME, 7 May 2024
• For scholar athlete of the week, he was asked about his study secrets.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 1 Feb. 2023
• Some of it is aimed at exactly the kind of work that scholars are supposed to do.
  — William Deresiewicz, The Atlantic, 2 Apr. 2024
• Over the years, scholars and writers have seen versions of it in other places.
  — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
• The school also brought him on as a scholar in residence in 2017.
  — Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2022
• Here’s the lineup of 2023 films, chosen with the help of Coye Lloyd, guest curator and film scholar.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2023
• Bremmer is better known today as the head of the Eurasia Group than as a scholar.
  — Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 17 May 2022
• But the real reason was that the award-winning teacher and scholar, who’d been on ...
  — Ilya Shapiro, National Review, 27 May 2022
• Per usual, Bryant is eloquent throughout, a true scholar of the game.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 26 Aug. 2022
• Still, most scholars agree that the tendency emerged sometime not long after the end of World War II.
  — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 14 Jan. 2025
• The scholar doesn’t think of churches as being perfect.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Mar. 2022
• With support from the French embassy, the shop also packs in a busy schedule of top-tier events with authors, scholars, and thinkers.
  — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2024
• As Frank, the comics scholar, notes, these differences can lead to feelings of alienation.
  — Regina Marie Mills, Fortune, 6 June 2023
• This year’s group of scholars is the largestyet, with more than 10 countries represented.
  — Maeve Lawler, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
• Gail Needleman, a Bay Area scholar who helped get vintage folk music on tape, is dead at 73.
  — Carolina A. Mirandacolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2022
• The scholars who signed the New York declaration tried to stay ambiguous on that point.
  — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2024
• Over the past 400 years, scholars have found plenty of historic pottery in Australia.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2024
• Iraq has not made an official comment on the matter since the scholar went missing.
  — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 6 July 2023
• Cézanne scholar Mary Tompkins Lewis was among a small group of experts invited to see the mural last year.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2024
• According to the scholar Maria Tatar, these were folktales shared among adults after hours, while the children were asleep.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
• Enter Email Sign Up West has a long history of activism as a scholar.
  — Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2023
• Gabrielle Blair is not a legal scholar or an ethicist or pundit.
  — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 20 May 2022
• Donna is a scholar of classics, with a doctorate in the subject, and an author.
  — Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2023
• For decades, scholars debated whether these languages spread from the Eurasian steppe or from early farmers in Anatolia, in what is now Turkey.
  — Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2025