Example sentences for: enlightened

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

  • Many enlightened people consider this to be a great improvement over a society in which sex generated not only emotion and power, but fear.

  • Nevertheless, the enlightened Athenians acknowledged Crete as a source of much of their culture, and its caves and shrines were major centers of pilgrimage.

  • The wines were shipped to a friend in Washington state, one of the enlightened places where e-wines are legal.

  • Enlightened self-interest and all that.

  • By that standard, African-Americans have done better under Clinton than under any president back to and including Nixon--whose enlightened policies on urban aid and public health surely qualify him as the "blackest" president of all time.


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