Disciplined

Examples

• The novel feature of Plato's pedagogy was the plan to educate the directing classes, men disciplined in his own philosophical and ethical conceptions. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Except where there is a disciplined disposition, the tendency is for the imagination to run loose. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Thereupon (1218) the great host of horsemen that Jengis Khan had consolidated and disciplined swept over the Pamirs and down into Turkestan. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• They were sustained by what seemed an overwhelming force of disciplined troops. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In a wandering, fighting community the individual must be at once self-reliant and disciplined. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I was reinforced from time to time and the men were drilled and disciplined preparatory for the service which was sure to come. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Now they found a wall built against them, a firm government, and disciplined armies cutting them off from the grass plains. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Forrest had about 4,000 cavalry with him, composed of thoroughly well-disciplined men, who under so able a leader were very effective. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• To my checked, bridled, disciplined expectation, it seemed very kind: to my longing and famished thought it seemed, perhaps, kinder than it was. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• It was, therefore, tolerably well exercised, and tolerably well disciplined. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Such a formation went through anything less disciplined that opposed it. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It was designed to discipline in general, and if it failed, it was because the individual was unwilling to be disciplined. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• There can be no revelation of the absolute truth to one who has not been disciplined in the previous sciences. Plato. The Republic.
• I begin to understand it all now, she said, her tamed and disciplined anger only expressing itself in the elaborate mockery of her tone and manner. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• They encountered armies, large and disciplined but spiritless armies, and defeated them. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The Grand Army, retreating under Murat, reached K?nigsberg in a disciplined state, but only about a thousand strong out of six hundred thousand. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Then suddenly the disciplined Macedonian cavalry charged at one of these torn places and smote the centre of the Persian host. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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