Example sentences for: conant

How can you use “conant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Big Test is worth reading for the superb section on Bryant and Conant.

  • Furthermore, weren't Conant and Chauncey just undermining one system of social rank and replacing it with another, and possibly even more rigid, one?

  • Conant was alarmed by the thought that America might be developing a hereditary aristocracy.

  • Lemann identifies two key players, James Bryant Conant, the president of Harvard, and Henry Chauncey, a Harvard administrator who went on to become the head the Educational Testing Service.

  • One of the nice things about Lemann's story is the way it moves from Conant's lofty writings down to the gritty struggles of politics and campaigns, showing how the original idea--sorting people by scientific tests--was twisted by events.


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