Example sentences for: literacy

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

  • The increased diversity of European populations, with the expected stress on entrenched health care systems and on the migrants themselves, has led to Migrant-Friendly Hospitals (http://www.mfh-eu.net), a “European initiative to promote health and health literacy of migrants and ethnic minorities” begun in October 2002.

  • Oddly, none of these adventures crops up in the recent advertising campaign for Scholastic magazine, which features Joyce as a poster girl for youth literacy.

  • Did you know that the combined efforts of all literacy programs in the country reach only ten percent of adults with reading problems?

  • In our contemporary discourse, literacy and culture sometimes tend to be associated with the visual act of reading: What comes in through the ear, that organ of the Walkman, may be considered less reflective or intellectual.

  • The Irish monasteries during this time were the major preservers of learning and literacy in the so-called “Dark Ages. ”


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