Example sentences for: literate

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

  • As most lexicographers, librarians, indexers, editors, and other literate and intelligent people know (and as those who compile telephone directories in some parts of the world have learned), there are preferred alphabetization systems.

  • To a subject that is treated in the most turgid fashion by linguists and with unusually irresponsible scholarship by many other commentators, Bill Safire brings just the right, literate, human touch, often funny, ever lively, and always friendly, informative, and entertaining.

  • In those articles, he spoke of his frustration with words inevitably creating meaning in the minds of literate readers and his search for an audience neither literate nor readers.

  • The recently launched "literate smut" Webzine Nerve might be Sex Site No.

  • I warmed up this morning at my usual Breakfast Table, the F train, whose passengers are the most literate and convivial of any New York subway line I have ever ridden.


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