Versed

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"Versed" in a Sentence (15 examples)

Dr. Faust was well versed in alchemy.

That politician is well versed in internal and external conditions.

As may be expected of an expert, he's well versed in the field.

He is well versed in foreign affairs.

He is well versed in geometry.

The theories of relativity can seem recondite even for people who are well versed in the sciences.

She is well versed in Spanish literature.

"The Parisian police," he said, "are exceedingly able in their way. They are persevering, ingenious, cunning, and thoroughly versed in the knowledge which their duties seem chiefly to demand."

We're looking for somebody who is well versed in French.

The European Union has 24 official languages. But important texts are often available only in three languages: English, French and German. This constitutes a disadvantage for anyone who isn't versed with any of these languages. It's already high time to think about a neutral, common bridge language.

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deep versed in books and shallow in himself

opinions […] derived from studying the Scriptures, wherein he was versed beyond any person of his age

These men were versed in the details of business.

I mean no disrespect for such knowledge, if anyone really is versed in it – I do not want any more lawsuits brought against me by Meletus – but the fact is, gentlemen, that I take no interest in it.

When the delirium stopped and it was safe to take Versed, her doctors doped her up and she managed to endure the MRI, on condition that I remain with her all the time.

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