Example sentences for: well-versed

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

  • I had checked out a collection of proverbs from the library and was becoming rather well-versed in them.

  • The Shaolin monks do seem to have been well-versed in self-defense over the centuries.

  • Doubters point, first, to circumstantial evidence . How could someone as intelligent and well-versed in European history as Albright (her Ph.D. work focused on contemporary Central European politics) not have deduced her family's ancestry from what we know she knew?

  • Bradley ought to understand this, not only because he's well-versed in the history of political reform--there's a chapter on the subject in his book--but because the challenge of campaign finance reform is so similar to that of tax reform, which was his own greatest legislative accomplishment as a Senator.

  • When shopping, the well-versed Soviet emissary was told to order “a ladies' worsted-nylon swimming pants.”


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