Example sentences for: summa

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

  • According to the Summa Theologica of Thomas Aquinas, to harm someone this way is a mortal sin--even if the allegations are true--since "defamation is not a distortion of the truth but the destruction of a reputation."

  • In fact, the script is a model of research and construction, a real summa cum laude effort from the school of screenplay pedant Robert McKee.

  • The priest is named Thomas Aquinas--not, disappointingly, the reincarnated author of Summa Theologica but some old geezer who has cut out his own tongue and put it in a mayonnaise jar for reasons that it would take a second viewing of End of Days for me to figure out.

  • Professor Aleinikoff's own education consists of a Bachelor of Arts degree, earned summa cum laude from Swarthmore College in 1974, and a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School in 1977.


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