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Example sentences for: memorizing

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People should learn vocabulary from reading literature and listening to articulate speakers, not by memorizing the dictionary.
I never said that I didn't work up a powerful appetite doing other things, like playing basketball or memorizing passages from The Structure of Scientific Revolutions ."
That said, it must be acknowledged that some may be in great difficulty if facing an examination, and if memorizing words and meanings will pull them through, then they need this book.
Heston researches his roles assiduously, memorizing Old Testament passages to play Moses and reading all Michelangelo's letters to play him.
(Why not a nasologist ?) Even after memorizing osteologist (skeleton), heterologist (tissue), or helcologist (ulcers), I have difficulty in remembering these particular words.