Devotes
[di'vəuts]
Examples
- But the thinker, the man who devotes himself to scientific inquiry and philosophic speculation, works, so to speak, in reason, not simply by *. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The mind wanders from the nominal subject and devotes itself to what is intrinsically more desirable. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- He devotes them to new uses, and in so far transforms them. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Or the occupation to which he devotes himself may be of an opposite kind, and he may have the other sort of lameness. Plato. The Republic.
- I know of one reformer who devotes a good deal of his time to intimate talks with powerful conservatives. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
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